[HISTORY: Adopted by the Village Board of
the Village of Johnson Creek 12-1-1994 by Ord. No. 12-94 as § 1.06(2)
and (3) of the 1994 Code; amended in its entirety 7-8-2003 by Ord. No. 20-03. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
Unless another penalty is expressly provided
in this Code, any person who shall violate any of the provisions of
this Code shall, upon conviction of such violation, be subject to
a penalty which shall be as follows:
A.
First
offense. Any person who shall violate any provision of this Code subject
to a penalty for which a penalty is not otherwise provided for in
this Code shall, upon conviction thereof, forfeit not less than $10
nor more than $250, together with court costs and the costs of prosecution,
and in default of payment of such forfeiture and costs of prosecution
shall be imprisoned in the county jail for a period not exceeding
90 days.
[Amended 3-23-2015 by Ord. No. 4-15]
B.
Second
offense. Any person found guilty of violating any ordinance or any
part of this Code who shall previously have been convicted of a violation
of the same ordinance shall, upon conviction thereof, forfeit not
less than $25 nor more than $500, together with court costs and the
costs of prosecution, and in default of payment of such forfeiture
and costs shall be imprisoned in the county jail for a period not
exceeding six months.
[Amended 3-23-2015 by Ord. No. 4-15]
C.
Continued violations. Each violation and each day
a violation continues or occurs shall constitute a separate offense.
Nothing in this Code shall preclude the Village from maintaining any
appropriate action to prevent or remove a violation of any provision
of this Code.
Whenever any person fails to pay any forfeiture
and costs of prosecution upon the order of the court for violation
of any ordinance of the Village, the court may, in lieu of ordering
imprisonment of the defendant or after the defendant has been released
from custody, issue an execution against the property of the defendant
for said forfeiture and costs.
[1]
Editor's Note: The Central Jefferson County Municipal Court was abolished 12-29-2014 by Ord. No. 8-14, effective 5-1-2015. Municipal citations will be directed to the Lake Country Municipal Court. The reference to § 54-1K(2) was changed pursuant to the adoption of Ch. 54 on 2-27-2017 by Ord. No. 2-27, as amended.
[Amended 5-14-2007 by Ord. No. 08-07]
Chapter 134:
|
Service
|
Initial Penalty
|
Daily Surcharge
(per day)
|
|---|---|---|
|
No fire-detection/suppression system
|
$1,500
|
$50
|
|
No address markings
|
$500
|
$50
|
|
No Knox-Box
|
$500
|
$50
|
|
Exit signs/emergency lights
|
$500
|
$50
|
|
No occupancy permit
|
$100
|
$50
|
|
Blocked fire hydrant or FDC
|
$250
|
$250 per hydrant/FDC per day
|
|
Blocked fire access lane/route
|
$250
|
$250 per lane, per day
|
|
Malicious transmission of alarm
|
$500
|
$50
|
Chapter 150:
Chapter 184:
Chapter 189:
A.
Violate state statutes adopted by reference: § 60-1, General penalty, applies except for the following violations, in which case the penalties expressly set forth therein shall apply:
[Amended 4-22-2013 by Ord. No. 04-13; 8-26-2013 by Ord. No. 09-13; 3-23-2015 by Ord. No. 4-15]
(1)
Violate state statute § 947.01, Wis. Stats., Disorderly
conduct: first offense: bond amount: $175, second offense: bond amount
$200, and a domestic abuse surcharge, pursuant to Chs. 66, 814, and
973, Wis. Stats., shall be added/imposed by the Circuit Court in the
amount of $100 for all convictions of disorderly conduct where the
conduct constituting the violation involved "an act by the adult person
against his or her spouse or former spouse, against an adult with
whom the adult person resides or formerly resided, or against an adult
with whom the adult person has created a child," § 973.055(1)(a)2,
Wis. Stats.
(2)
Violate state statute § 947.012, Wis. Stats., Unlawful
use of telephone: first offense: bond amount: $50, second offense:
bond amount $100, and a domestic abuse surcharge, pursuant to Chs.
66, 814, and 973, Wis. Stats., shall be added/imposed by the Circuit
Court in the amount of $100 for all convictions of unlawful use of
any telephone or cellular phone where the conduct constituting the
violation involved "an act by the adult person against his or her
spouse or former spouse, against an adult with whom the adult person
resides or formerly resided, or against an adult with whom the adult
person has created a child," § 973.055(1)(a)2, Wis. Stats.
(3)
Violate state statute § 947.0125, Wis. Stats., Unlawful
use of computerized communication systems: first offense: bond amount:
$50, second offense: bond amount $100, and a domestic abuse surcharge,
pursuant to Chs. 66, 814, and 973, Wis. Stats., shall be added/imposed
by the Circuit Court in the amount of $100 for all convictions of
unlawful use of a computerized communication system where the conduct
constituting the violation involved "an act by the adult person against
his or her spouse or former spouse, against an adult with whom the
adult person resides or formerly resided, or against an adult with
whom the adult person has created a child," § 973.055(1)(a)2,
Wis. Stats.
C.
Violate § 189-9, Smoking prohibited. Not less than $100 nor more than $250 for each violation except that a forfeiture for a "person in charge" shall not exceed $100 per day.
[Added 8-9-2010 by Ord. No. 12-10[1]]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also redesignated former Subsection
C as Subsection D.
Chapter 205:
[Amended 12-29-2016 by Ord. No. 12-16]
Chapter 221:
A.
Traffic Code: state penalties adopted apply.
B.
Section 221-3A to K, parking restrictions, excluding § 221-3D: $10; if the original forfeiture is not paid within 15 days after the date of violation, or if, within 15 days after the date of violation, the defendant delivers to the Village of Johnson Creek Police Department notice that he or she wishes to contest the violation in court, then a citation shall be issued, the violation for which will result in a penalty of $5 plus court costs.
[Amended 4-22-2013 by Ord. No. 04-13; 3-23-2015 by Ord. No. 4-15]
C.
Section 221-3D, Parking prohibited in winter months: $40; if the original forfeiture is not paid within 15 days after the date of violation, or if, within 15 days after the date of violation, the defendant delivers to the Village of Johnson Creek Police Department notice that he or she wishes to contest the violation in court, then a citation shall be issued, the violation for which will result in a penalty of $10 plus court costs.
[Amended 4-22-2013 by Ord. No. 04-13; 3-23-2015 by Ord. No. 4-15]
F.
Local regulations: first offense, $25 to $200; second
and subsequent offense: $50 to $500. Code lists the following specific
violations:
Chapter 240: $50 each offense/each day.
