ORD-2021-029-Ordinance Text Amendments and Re-Adoption

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� � 5 ORD - 2021- 029 Attachment 1 c Ordinance Text Amendments and Re -Adoption Sectionsitst reading involving c: i Sec . 1 -7 . - General penalty . ( a ) Should an ordinance in this Code of Ordinances provide that the violation thereof is a misdemeanor then any person violating or failing, refusing or neglecting to comply with any provision or requirement of & , rw �, � i � ° ° C � � pthat ordinance or section of this Code of Ordinances n , shall be guiltv of a misdemeanor as provided b NCGS 144 and punished by a fine not to exceed $ 500 . 00, or shall be imprisoned for not more than 30 days , for each offense . sea ( e ) Except as otherwise specified herein or rohi iced by law , i f any violation of this Code is designated as a nuisance under the provisions of this Code, such nuisance is a misdemeanor and ° ate w4 ee4A y in addition to the imposition of a fine or imprisonment as authorized by Sec . 1 - 7 as further authorized by NCGS 14 - 4 , mad be abated by the Counter pursuant to the procedures set out in NCGS 15423 ( e ] . Sec . 4=51 . - Penalties . ( a ) The violation of any provision of this Ordinance &4a4-May be a misdemeanor and any person convicted of such violation shall be punishable as provided in North Carolina General Statutes section 144, or other applicable law . Each day ' s violation of this Ordinance is a separate offense . Payment of a fine imposed in criminal proceedings pursuant to this subsection does not relieve a person of his or her liability for taxes , fees or civil penalties imposed under this Ordinance . Sec . 842 . - Remedies . ( a ) Any person violating any of the provisions of this Article shall e subject to a civil penalt of $ 100 . 00 . Each daV of a continuing violation shall constitute a separate violation under this subsection . The count manager $ or his or her designee , shall be authorized to assess civil penalties under this Article and shall make written derna e for the violation and shall set forth in detail the violation for which the malt has been involeed . if a ment is not received ore uitable settlement reached within 00 da s after dernand for a ment is made the matter shall be referred to the county attorneN for institution of a civil action in the name of the county in the appropriate division of the General Court of Justice of Oran e Count for recover of the malt An sums recovered shall be used to carry out the purposes and recuirernents of this Article . An �r such civil pnalties rrwa be