§ 21-152. Penalties.

(a)

Any person who violates Section 21-142(g), Section 21-147, Section 21-149 or Section 21-149.01 of this Code is deemed to have committed a civil violation and shall pay to the County a civil monetary fine as prescribed in this Section.

(b)

Each separate day of violation that remains uncorrected is a distinct civil violation subject to an additional citation and fine.

(c)

The civil monetary fine for each civil violation of Section 21-142(g), Section 21-147, Section 21-149 or Section 21-149.01 shall be One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), except as provided in Subsection (d) of this Section.

(d)

For a repeated civil violation, the following fines shall apply:

2nd violation	$500.00
3rd violation	$750.00
Each violation in excess of three (3)	$1,000.00

 

(e)

In addition to, and not in lieu of, any other penalties prescribed in this Section, any person who violates Section 21-142(g), Section 21-147, Section 21-149 or Section 21-149.01 of this Code is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or imprisonment not to exceed six (6) months, or both.

(f)

Any person who violates Section 2-384.01 and/or Section 21-113 of this Code is deemed to have committed a civil violation and is penalized as follows:

(1)

the first offense shall be a warning;

(2)

the second offense shall be a fine of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00); and

(3)

each subsequent offense shall be a fine of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).

Each separate day of violation that remains uncorrected is a distinct civil violation subject to an additional citation and fine.

(CB-58-1989; CB-87-2012; CB-66-2017)