§ 2.06.00. Enforcement, violations and penalties.

The Santa Rosa County Administration is hereby directed to enforce this ordinance. Enforcement may be compelled by the county administrator, the county planner (director, department of community planning, zoning and development), CE, building official or any other official of Santa Rosa County designated by the county administrator or the board of county commissioners. In addition, enforcement of this ordinance in the Navarre Beach Administrative Area shall be accomplished by the Navarre Beach Executive Director through designation of the county administrator.

2.06.01. Penalties.

Any person, firm or corporation who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects or refuses to comply with or who resists the enforcement of any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be punishable as a misdemeanor and fined accordingly (upon conviction, be fined up to five hundred dollars ($500.00) or imprisoned for not more than sixty (60) days, or both, and in addition shall pay all costs and expenses involved in the case). Each day a violation exists shall constitute a separate offense. Nothing herein contained shall prevent Santa Rosa County from taking such other lawful action as is necessary to prevent or remedy any violation, including, but not limited to, civil action for injunctive relief.

(Ord. No. 96-30, § 1, 10-24-96)

Cross reference

Civil infraction fines for violation of land development code, § 1-6.5.