1.10.070 General penalty – Continuing violations.
(a) The doing of any of the acts or things prohibited, made unlawful or a misdemeanor, or the failing to do any of the things commanded to be done, as specified and set forth in this code or in any rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this code, within the jurisdictional limits of the City, shall be deemed an offense against the good order, public peace, morals, health, proper government and welfare of the City.
(b) Whenever any offense is declared by any provision of this code, absent a specific or unique punishment prescribed, the offender shall be punished in accordance with this section:
(1) Fine. A fine of not less than $1.00 or more than $499.00; or
(2) Imprisonment. Imprisonment in the City jail for not more than 179 days; or
(3) Both Fine and Imprisonment. Both fine and imprisonment not to exceed subsections (b)(1) and (b)(2) of this section.
(c) Each day any violation of this code continues shall constitute a separate offense.
(d) Any person convicted of violating any of the duties set forth in subsection (a) of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and punished in accordance with subsection (b) of this section. (Code 1981 § 1-5. Code 1995 § 1-7.)
Cross References:Court costs and fees, TMC 2.40.010.