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Katy City Zoning Code

§ 25

PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.

25.1 
Any person, firm or corporation in violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in a sum not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00). Each day such violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
25.2 
In case any building or structure is erected, constructed, reconstructed, altered, repaired, converted or maintained, or any building, structure or land is used in violation of the general law or of the terms of this ordinance, the City of Katy, in addition to imposing the penalty above provided, may institute any appropriate action or proceedings in court to prevent such unlawful erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance or use, to restrain, correct or abate such violation, or to prevent the occupancy of such building, structure or land, to prevent the illegal act, conduct, business or use, in or about such land; and the definition of any violation of the terms of this ordinance as a misdemeanor, shall not preclude the City of Katy from invoking the civil remedies given it by law in such cases, but same shall be cumulative of and in addition to the penalties prescribed for such violation.