§ 12.16.160. Violation—Penalty  


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  • A. Criminal Penalty. Any person who violates Section 12.16.110 (Sidewalks—Snow and ice removal) shall be subject to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars. Each day's violation shall constitute a separate offense.

    B. Noncriminal Disposition. Whoever violates Section 12.16.110 (Sidewalks—Snow and ice removal) may be penalized by a noncriminal disposition as provided in G.L. c. 40, s. 21D. For purposes of this section, the Commissioner of Public Works shall be the enforcing officer, except that the Commissioner may delegate his enforcing authority to designated Public Works Enforcement Officers. The penalty for each violation will be fifty dollars, thereby increasing the non-criminal disposition fine for failure of an abutter to remove snow and ice from sidewalks in front of their property within the timeframes provided in the ordinance. Each day's violation shall constitute a separate offense.

(Ord. 1084 § 5, 1989)

(1317, Amended, 10/06/2008; Ord. 1289, Amended, 09/12/2005)