§ 6-470. Penalties.  


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  • (a)

    Certain persons are required to pay certain fees established by the public works department for work done inside the City of Carthage.

    (b)

    Persons, companies, businesses or corporations who do not pay the required fee or obtain the required permit through the public works department will be subject to the following penalties:

    (1)

    First offense, a fine of $25.00 plus cost.

    (2)

    Second offense, a fine of $100.00 plus cost.

    (3)

    Third offense, a fine of $250.00 plus cost.

    (4)

    Fourth and subsequent offense, a fine of no less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) and no more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) and a revocation of contractors and/or business license for one (1) year.

    (5)

    If the violator does not have a contractors and/or business license their ability to apply for a contractors and/or business license will be suspended for one (1) year.

(Ord. No. 08-41, § I, 9-11-08)

Editor's note

Fee schedules for permits pertaining to the above-listed penalties are not listed herein, however can be found on record at the city public works department.