2009-52 Code Enforcement by Citation - Code Sections & Penalty ScheduleRESOLUTION 2009-52
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, DESIGNATING THE CODE SECTIONS
TO BE ENFORCED BY CITATION AND ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF
PENALTIES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, through the adoption of Ordinance 2009-11, the Village Council established an
alternate method of code enforcement to provide for the issuance of citations; and
WHEREAS, Section 2-253 of the Village Code requires the Village Council to designate, by
resolution, the sections of the Village Code of Ordinances to be enforced by citation and to
establish a schedule of penalties.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE
OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA as follows:
Section 1. The foregoing recitals are ratified as true and incorporated herein.
Section 2. As required by Section 2-253 of the Village Code of Ordinances, the Village
Council hereby authorizes the enforcement of the following code sections through the issuance
of code enforcement citations:
Section Number: Title/Description:
4-25 Collar and Tag Required
4-27 Animals Prohibited in Certain Areas
4-28 Animals Running at Large
4-31 Removal of Animal Waste
4-32 Waste Removal Implements
14-25 Commercial Garbage Cans Kept Covered
17-33.1 Marking of Commercial Vehicles
19-47 Obstructing Passageways
19-111(b) Use ofPower-Driven Machinery
45-36(J) (e) Use ofOff-Street Parking Areas
Section 3. As further required by Section 2-253 of the Village Code of Ordinances, the
Village Council hereby establishes the following schedule of penalties for violations of the code
sections designated above when enforced by citation:
First Violation: $ 25.00
Second Violation: $100.00
Third Violation: $150.00
• Fourth Violation: Mandatory appearance before Code Enforcement Board
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Section 4. In the event the Village prevails in any code citation case presented to the Code
• Enforcement Board at the request of the violator or because the violator failed to request a
hearing or pay the fine, the Code Enforcement Board shall assess administrative costs incurred
by the Village in presenting the case to the Board.
Section 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 24th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2009.
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