Persons found guilty of a first offense shall be subject to a fine
not exceeding $700 for each violation and/or imprisonment up to 15
days, and each such violation shall constitute a violation.
Persons found guilty of a second offense, both of which were committed
within a period of 10 years, shall be subject to a fine of not less
than $700 nor more than $1,400 and/or imprisonment up to one year,
and each such violation shall constitute a misdemeanor.
Upon conviction of a third or subsequent offense, all of which were
committed within a period of 10 years, violators shall be subject
to a fine not less than $1,400 nor more than $2,000 and/or imprisonment
up to one year, and each such violation shall constitute a misdemeanor.
In addition to those penalties prescribed above, any person who violates
any provision of this chapter shall be liable to a civil penalty in
a minimum amount of $250 not to exceed $1,000.
The Village may prosecute a violation through the commencement of
a civil action or injunction proceeding by the Village Attorney in
a court of competent jurisdiction.