ORDINANCE NO.  521

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING A SECTION 92.99 OF CHAPTER 92 OF THE MORGANFIELD CODE OF ORDINANCES AS THEY RELATE TO NUISANCES AND PENALTIES WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS

	BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky, that Section 92.99 of Chapter 92 of the City of Morganfield Code of Ordinances is HEREBY AMENDED as follows:

SECTION 92
SUB-SEC. 92.99 PENALTIES 

	Whoever violates any provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined in an amount as detailed below (KRS 189.990(a)).  Each three day’s continued violation shall constitute a separate offense.

FIRST VIOLATION
Subject	 Code Section	     Fine	
Dangerous trees or stacks	       92.03	     $100	
Accumulation of rubbish	       92.03	     $100	
Storage of explosives	       92.03	     $100	
Weeds and grass	       92.03	     $100	
Open Wells	       92.03	     $100	
Trees and shrubs blocking roadway	       92.03	     $100	
Keeping of animals	       92.03	     $100	
Junk, scrap metal, motor vehicles	       92.03	     $100	
Aerosol string	       92.03	     $100	

SECOND VIOLATION
Subject	 Code Section	     Fine	
Dangerous trees or stacks	        92.03	     $200	
Accumulation of rubbish	        92.03	     $200	
Storage of explosives	       92.03	     $200	
Weeds and grass	       92.03	     $200	
Open Wells	       92.03	     $200	
Trees and shrubs blocking roadway	       92.03	     $200	
Keeping of animals	       92.03	     $200	
Junk, scrap metal, motor vehicles	       92.03	     $200	
Aerosol string	       92.03	     $200	

THIRD VIOLATION
Subject	 Code Section	     Fine	
Dangerous trees or stacks	        92.03	     $300	
Accumulation of rubbish	        92.03	     $300	
Storage of explosives	       92.03	     $300	
Weeds and grass	       92.03	     $300	
Open Wells	       92.03	     $300	
Trees and shrubs blocking roadway	       92.03	     $300	
Keeping of animals	       92.03	     $300	
Junk, scrap metal, motor vehicles	       92.03	     $300	
Aerosol string	       92.03	     $300	

	The full text of Chapter 92: Nuisances is on file at City Hall where it may be inspected.

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Dickie Berry, Mayor

Attest:

____________________________________		1st Reading: September 8, 2015
Gary Vetter, City Administrator				2nd Reading: September 24, 2015
								Published: September 30, 2015