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Norwood City Zoning Code

ARTICLE XX

Penalties

§ 233-136 Maximum fines and penalties.

A. 
Any person who is convicted for a violation of any provision of this chapter of this Code or any other ordinance of the Borough relating to zoning, land use, or planning for which no penalty is specified shall be subject to one or more of the following: a fine of not more than $2,000, imprisonment for any term not exceeding 90 days, and/or a period of community service not exceeding 90 days, unless a different penalty is stated in the Code chapter hereof or the ordinance.
B. 
Any person who is convicted for a violation of any housing or zoning provision of this Code who shall be the subject of a fine on an amount that is greater than $1,250 shall be afforded the opportunity to cure or abate the condition within 30 days and shall be afforded an opportunity for a hearing before the court for an independent determination concerning the violation. After the thirty-day period, the court may impose a fine greater than $1,250 if the court determines that the cure or abatement of the violation has not been substantially completed.
C. 
A separate offense or violation shall be deemed to be committed on each day that a violation occurs or continues.