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An Ordinance to Repeal & Recreate Section 7.16 of the West Allis Revised Municipal Code Relating to Penalties for Violation of Chapter 7.
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The Common Council of the City of West Allis do ordain as follows:
PART I. Section 7.16 of Revised Municipal Code is hereby repealed and recreated to read as follows:
7.16 PENALTIES.
Every person, firm or corporation convicted of a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall, for each offense, be punished by a forfeiture not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), together with the cost of prosecution. In default of payment of such forfeitures and costs, by imprisonment in the Milwaukee County House of Correction or Milwaukee County Jail until payment of such forfeitures and costs, but not in excess of the number of days set forth in sec. 800.095(1)(b)(1) of the Wisconsin Statutes, or by suspension of operating privileges, pursuant to sections 343.30 and 345.47 of the Wisconsin Statutes. Each and every day during which a violation continues constitutes a separate offense. In addition, where appropriate, legal or equitable actions may be commenced to enjoin any person, firm, or corporation from violating any of the provisions of this Chapter.
PART II. All ordinances or parts of ordinances contravening the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
PART III. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication.
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