It shall be unlawful for any person to violate or neglect to comply with any provision hereof irrespective of whether or not the verbage of each section hereof contains the specific language that such violation or neglect is unlawful and is an offense. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter or any of the provisions of a drilling and operating permit issued pursuant hereto, or any condition of the bond filed by the permittee pursuant to this chapter or who shall neglect to comply with the terms hereof, shall, on conviction thereof, be fined in any sum not less than $5 nor more than $100, or other amount deemed appropriate by the Municipal Court, or imprisoned for not more than 30 days, or both so fined and imprisoned, and the violation of each separate provision of this chapter, and of said permit, and of said bond, shall be considered a separate offense. In addition to the foregoing penalties, it is further provided that the Common Council, at any regular or special session or meeting thereof, may, provided ten days’ notice has been given to the permittee that revocation is to be considered at such meeting, revoke or suspend any permit issued under this chapter and under which drilling or producing operations are being conducted in the event the permittee thereof has violated any provision of said permit, said bond, or this chapter. In the event the permit be revoked, the permittee may make application to the Common Council for a re-issuance of such permit, and the action of Council thereon shall be final.
(Prior Code, § 18-29)