§ 2-556. Converted offenses.

(a)

The first violations of the following sections of the Code shall hereinafter be considered municipal civil infractions and shall be subject to designated fines payable to the civil infraction bureau by persons admitting responsibility, and shall not be construed as, or subject to the general penalty provisions for misdemeanors as set forth in the Code, or the applicable code, respectively:

Section and Subject	Designated Fine
Section 4-13, disposal of animal waste	$150.00
Section 4-103 through Section 4-107, restraint of animals	$100.00
Section 4-132, domestic animal license required	$100.00
Section 4-135, vaccination required	$100.00
Section 4-136, issuance of certificate and tag	$100.00
Violations of the Michigan Building Code	$150.00
Violations of the Michigan Electrical Code	$150.00
Violations of the Michigan Plumbing Code	$150.00
Violations of the Michigan Mechanical Code	$150.00
Sections 8-19 through 8-40, licenses and permits	$150.00
Section 14-54 through section 14-73, littering	$150.00
Sections 16-1 through 16-5, fire safety	$150.00
Section 22-132, diving, fishing, and standing on bridges	$ 50.00
Section 22-209, loitering	$150.00
Section 22-218, alcoholic beverages; possession and/or consumption in public park, building or places	$150.00
Section 24-21 through 24-37, regulating public parks	$100.00
Sections 26-1 through 26-101, being the solid waste ordinance	$100.00
Section 30-2, burning of substances on streets surfaced with concrete or asphalt coating prohibited	$150.00
Section 30-3, damage and obstruction prohibited; exceptions	$150.00
Section 36-153, abandoning vehicles prohibited	$150.00
Section 36-155, certain vehicles not to be stored on private property;notice to remove; failure to comply	$150.00
Section 36-221, bicycle registration	$ 25.00
Section 40-29, duty of owners to trim trees and shrubs overhanging streets	$100.00
Section 42-59, restrictions on launching and landing of vessels	$ 50.00
Section 42-60, swimming in canals and waterways prohibited	$ 25.00

 

(b)

Increased civil fines may be imposed for repeated violations by a person of any requirement or provision of this Code.

(Ord. No. 245, § 2-221, 8-10-1998; Ord. No. 251, 3-8-1999; Ord. No. 273, 4-27-2000; Ord. No. 393, 10-9-2017)