Each and every day that the violation or noncompliance continues shall constitute a separate and distinct offense. Any person violating this chapter may also be found guilty of a civil offense. The civil fine shall be no less than $10, no more than $1,800. The civil fine shall be paid directly to the city. If the fine is not paid within 30 days from the date of notification, then the city may recover the fine in a civil action in a court of proper jurisdiction. The city may also obtain injunctions or abatement orders to ensure compliance with these chapters or pursue administrative remedies when appropriate, including injunctions and abatement proceedings.
(Ord. 2007-12, passed 11-15-2007)