Chapter 1.12
GENERAL PENALTY

Sections:

1.12.010  Violation – Penalty.

1.12.020  Each day deemed separate offense.

1.12.010 Violation – Penalty.

Any person violating any provision or failing to comply with any mandatory requirement of any ordinance of the city is guilty of an infraction, unless the ordinance makes the violation or failure to comply a misdemeanor. Except in cases where a different punishment is prescribed by any ordinance of the city, any person convicted of an infraction for the first time under the provisions of any ordinance of the city shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $100.00. Any person convicted of an infraction for a second time within one year under the provisions of the same ordinance of the city shall be subject to a fine not exceeding $200.00. Any person convicted of an infraction for a third or greater time within one year under the provisions of the same ordinance of the city shall be subject to a fine not exceeding $500.00. Any person convicted of a misdemeanor for the first time under the provisions of any ordinance of the city shall be subject to a fine of $250.00, or to imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed 60 days, or to both such fine and imprisonment. Any person convicted of a misdemeanor for a second or greater time within one year under the provisions of the same ordinance of the city shall be subject to a fine of up to $1,000, or to imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed 180 days, or to both such fine and imprisonment. (Ord. 84-06 § 1, 1984; Ord. 82-4 § 2(A), 1982)

1.12.020 Each day deemed separate offense.

Each person is guilty of a separate offense for each and every day during any portion of which any violation of any provision of the ordinances of the city is committed, continued, or permitted by any such person, and is punishable accordingly. (Ord. 82-4 § 2(B), 1982)