Section 6.05 Penalty


    Section 6.05    Penalty

The provisions set forth above are declared to be civil in nature and not subject to criminal prosecution pursuant to other provisions of the Zoning Ordinance.  It is presumed that the business or residence identified on the sign is the responsible party for compliance.  Enforcement of violations of this chapter shall be made through the use of a civil complaint.  Fines may be assessed according to the following schedule:

A.    First offense, fine not to exceed $25.00 and confiscation of sign(s).

B.   Second offense within 12 calendar months of first offense, fine not to exceed $50.00 and confiscation of sign(s).

C.   All subsequent violations within 12 calendar months of the first offense, fine not to exceed $100.00 and confiscation of sign(s).