A. Any person violating any of the provisions or failing to comply with any of the mandatory requirements of the ordinances of the city shall be guilty of a civil infraction unless the violation is made a misdemeanor by ordinance.

B. Except in cases where different punishment is prescribed by an ordinance of the city, any person convicted of a misdemeanor for violation of an ordinance of the city is punishable by a fine of not more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500.00), or by imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. If the misdemeanor is designated as a Class Two misdemeanor the punishment shall be by fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00) and imprisonment not to exceed four months, or both such fine and imprisonment. If the misdemeanor is designated a Class Three misdemeanor, then the punishment shall be by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) and by imprisonment not to exceed thirty (30) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

C. Any person convicted of a civil infraction for violation of an ordinance of the city is punishable by a civil penalty of not more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500.00). (Ord. 99-002: prior code Art. 1-8)