City Code / Statutes

Any person who violates any provision of this chapter or who fails to comply with any notice issued pursuant to provision of the ordinance, upon being found guilty of violation, shall be subject to a fine not to exceed $500 and/or 6 months in the county jail for each separate offense.  Each day during which any violation of the provisions of this chapter shall occur or continue shall be a separate offense. In addition, if, as the result of the violation of any provision of this chapter, the injury, mutilations, or death of a tree, shrub or plant located on city-owned property is caused, the cost of repair or replacement, or the appraised dollar value of such tree, shrub, or plant, shall be borne by the party in violation.