[Amended 7-16-1990 by L.L. No. 6-1990]
The authority and responsibility for publicizing, administering and
enforcing this Part 1 shall be in the Village's Code Enforcement Officer.
Violations of this Part 1 shall be reported, in person or in writing,
to the Village's Code Enforcement Officer.
Where sufficient cause exists to believe that the terms of this Part 1 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.Â
Where a person or organization has been found, after
a trial on the merits, in violation of this Part 1, a fine shall be imposed
on such person or organization not to exceed $500 for a first offense and
$1,000 for each additional offense. The minimum fine for violations of this
Part 1 shall be $100 for a first offense and $500 for each additional offense.
Each and every separate violation of this Part 1 shall be deemed an offense
for the purpose of imposing the appropriate fine.
B.Â
In addition to the foregoing remedies, an action or proceeding
in the name of the Village of Penn Yan may be commenced in any court of competent
jurisdiction to compel compliance with or restrain violation of this Part
1 or orders issued in compliance with this Part 1.
