§ 46-7. Penalty.

Any person, business, or entity violating or refusing to comply with any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by imposition of a fine not to exceed $500 or by imprisonment for a period not to exceed 90 days, or both. Each day that a violation is permitted to exist or occur shall constitute a separate offense. Further, any premises, building, dwelling, or other structure in which an adult regulated use as defined in this chapter which is repeatedly operated or maintained in violation of the provisions of this chapter shall constitute a public nuisance and shall be subject to nuisance abatement proceedings initiated by the City of Kalamazoo in a court of competent jurisdiction. Each day that a violation is permitted to exist or occur shall constitute a separate operation or maintenance of the violation.