§ 6-44. Violations and Penalties.

A. 

Any person, firm or corporation who violates a provision of this Part, or who fails to comply therewith, or with any of the requirements thereof, shall be, upon conviction thereof, sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $600 for each violation, plus costs, and in default of payment of said fine and costs, to imprisonment to the extent permitted by law for the punishment of summary offenses.

B. 

A separate offense shall arise for each day or portion thereof in which a violation is found to exist or for each section of this Part found to have been violated. All fines and penalties for the violation of this Part shall be paid to the Borough Treasurer.

C. 

The Borough may also commence appropriate actions in equity or other to prevent, restrain, correct, enjoin, or abate violations of this Part.

D. 

In addition to any penalties or fines which may be imposed above, the Borough may give notice to the owner or occupant to abate or eliminate the nuisance, objectionable act or violation of this chapter, or correct same, and collect the cost of same, together with 10% of said cost. The Borough may file a municipal claim against the premises to recover said cost plus 10% or bring an action in assumpsit.

Ord. 979, 8/8/2001, § 8813; as amended by Ord. 995, 12/10/2003