The authority and responsibility for publicizing, administering
and enforcing this chapter shall be in the Town's Code Enforcement
Officer.
Violations of this chapter shall be reported, in person or in
writing, to the Town's Code Enforcement Officer.
Where sufficient cause exists to believe that the terms of this
chapter have been violated, the Code Enforcement Officer, pursuant
to Municipal Home Rule Law § 10, Subdivision 4(a), is authorized
to issue an appearance ticket directing the alleged violator to appear
in a designated local criminal court at a designated future time in
connection with the alleged and designated offense.
A.
Where a person or organization has been found, after a trial on the
merits, in violation of this chapter, a fine shall be imposed on such
person or organization not to exceed $250. Each offense shall be a
separate and distinct offense, and, in the case of a continuing offense,
each day's continuance thereof shall be deemed a separate and
distinct offense. The criminal penalties provided by this section
shall be recoverable in an action prosecuted in the name of the People
of the State of New York.
B.
In addition to the foregoing remedies, an action or proceeding in
the name of the Town of Milo may be commenced in any court of competent
jurisdiction to compel compliance with or restrain violation of this
chapter or orders issued in compliance with this chapter.
