Any person found to be violating any provisions of this chapter, except § 265-34, shall be served by the Village with a written notice stating the nature of the violation and providing a reasonable time for the satisfactory correction thereof. The offender shall, within the period of time stated in such notice, permanently cease all violations.
Any person found to be responsible for accidentally allowing a deleterious
discharge into the sewer system which causes damage to the treatment facility
and/or receiving body of water shall pay an amount to cover any increased
operation, maintenance and equipment replacement costs caused by such deleterious
discharge.
Any person, partnership or corporation, or any officer, agent or employee
thereof, who or which shall continue any violation beyond the notice time
limit provided in this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, forfeit not
more than $500 together with the costs of prosecution. In default of payment
of such forfeiture and costs, the violator shall be imprisoned in the county
jail for a period not to exceed 30 days. Each day in which any violation is
continued beyond the notice time limit shall be deemed a separate offense.
Any person violating this chapter shall become liable to the Village
for any expense, loss or damage occasioned by reason of such violation which
the Village may suffer as a result thereof.
