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Franklinton City Zoning Code

SECTION 11

- Violation, penalty, and general provisions.

11.100. Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the provision of this Ordinance or fail to comply therewith or with any of the requirements thereof, or who shall build or alter any building in violation of any detailed statement or plan submitted and approved here under shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) and not more than two-hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) per day or be imprisoned for not more than thirty (30) days. Each day that the violation shall be permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense. The owner or owners of any building or premises or part thereof where anything in violation of this Ordinance shall be placed or shall exist, and any architect, builder, contractor, individual person, firm, or corporation employed in connection therewith and who may have assisted in the commission of any such violation, shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense and upon conviction shall be fined as herein provided.

11.101. Validity: Should a section or provision of this Ordinance be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, that decision shall not affect the validity of the Ordinance as a whole or any part thereof other than the part so declared to be invalid, this Council hereby declaring that it would have passed those parts of this Ordinance which are valid, and omitted any parts which may be unconstitutional or otherwise invalid if it had known that such parts were invalid at the time of the adoption of this Ordinance.

11.102. When effective: This Ordinance shall take effect on February, 1, 2008.