§ 30.01.105. Registration penalty.

(a)

Any owner or operator who fails to register a neglected building, as required by this chapter, may be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed Two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00).

(b)

If the building continues to meet the definition of a neglected building for a period of ninety (90) calendar days, and the owner fails or refuses to register such building, the Superintendent may continue to assess a penalty of two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) for each ninety (90) calendar day period the building continues to be unregistered. At no time may the amount of the assessment exceeds one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) per building in a calendar year.

(c)

All penalties assessed shall be payable directly to the City Treasurer.

The Superintendent of Central Inspection shall develop policies and procedures for the implementation of this penalty.

(Ord. No. 47-301, § 10, 11-21-06)