§ 7.8.22. Violations; providing for independent judicial proceeding.


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  • (A)

    Any person or his agent, who shall violate a provision of this chapter or fail to comply therewith, including orders and findings of the Board of Adjustment, may be prosecuted and punished in accordance with Chapter 37 of the City's Code of Ordinances. Each person shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any violation is committed or continued. The administration may alternatively seek enforcement in a court of competent jurisdiction. [Amd. Ord. 47-07 10/16/07]

    (B)

    Any person, firm or corporation who violates any provision of this chapter for which another penalty is not specifically provided shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine not exceeding $500.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 30 days or both. Each day any violation shall continue to exist shall constitute a separate offense.

    (C)

    All remedies and procedures in this chapter are not exclusive and shall not prevent the City from instigating an independent legal action in a court of competent jurisdiction.