§ 30-29. Classes of violations and associated civil penalties.


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  • (a)

    Violations of City Codes and Ordinances, and the applicable civil penalties, shall be as follows:

    Violation Classifications First offense Repeat offenses
    Class I $ 25.00 $ 50.00
    Class II 50.00 100.00
    Class III 100.00 200.00
    Class IV 200.00 400.00
    Class V 250.00 500.00

     

    (b)

    City codes and ordinances subsequently enacted or amended may set forth the applicable civil penalty for violations by designating the appropriate violation classification as provided in subsection (a) of this section.

    Civil infractions of city codes and ordinances, as set forth in the Land Development Code ("LDC") and/or the Cocoa Beach City Code for which citations may be issued include, but are not limited to the following:

    City Code/Ordinance Chapter and Section Description Class
    Ch. 2.5, Adult Entertainment
    Ch. 2.5, Art. II, Sec. 2.5-9 Operation of unlicensed premises unlawful IV
    Ch. 2.5, Art III, Sec. 2.5-17 Records of employees required in licensed premises II
    Ch. 2.5, Art. V, Sec. 2.5-21, 2.5-22, 2.5-23, 2.5-24 Violations of Provisions for Adult Entertainment Establishments II
    Ch. 2.5, Art V, Sec. 2.5-43 Prohibited acts by customers at sexually oriented businesses III
    Ch. 3, Alcoholic Beverages
    Ch. 3, Sec. 3-1 Hours of sale—In general IV
    Ch. 3, Sec. 3-4 Service, consumption prohibited in public places, bottle clubs, etc., during certain hours; exception II
    Ch. 3, Sec. 3-11 Nudity on premises where alcoholic beverages are offered for sale III
    Ch. 3, Sec. 3-12 Consumption, possession of open containers of alcoholic beverages while driving, riding in motor vehicles on public right-of-way V
    Ch. 4, Animals and Fowl
    Ch. 4, Sec. 4-3 Possessing, harboring, feeding, breeding, maintaining or keeping any peafowl II
    Ch. 4, Sec. 4-20 Dogs permitted on certain beach areas with limitations II
    Ch. 5, City Code: Beaches, Fills, Boats and Waterways
    Ch. 5, Art. I, Sec. 5-9.1 Right-of-way of persons in water IV
    Ch. 5, Art. I, Sec. 5-14 Speed of motorboats on city waterways III
    Ch. 5, Art. I, Sec. 5-15 Stopping, parking, mooring and towing I
    Ch. 5, Art. I, Sec. 5-16 Restricted areas IV
    Ch. 5, Art. I, Sec. 5-23 Vessels, abandoning III
    Ch. 5, Art. I, Sec. 5-29 Water-skiing or similar activity II
    Ch. 5, Art. I, Sec. 5-29.1 Vessels, living aboard II
    Ch. 5, Art. I, Sec. 5-30 Fishing I
    Ch. 5, Art. I, Sec. 5-31 Buoys, markers, beacons without permission IV
    Ch. 5, Art. I, Sec. 5-32 Dumping objects, liquids into water IV
    Ch. 5, Art. II, Sec. 5-33.1 Parking, fueling and towing III
    Ch. 5, Art. II, Sec. 5-33.2 Vessels in ocean II
    Ch. 5, Art. II, Sec. 5-33.5 Boat launching on beach prohibited II
    Ch. 5, Art. II, Sec. 5-34 Use of municipal beaches and facilities III
    Ch. 5, Art. IIIA, Sec. 5-40 Seawalls, construction or alteration IV
    Ch. 5, Art. IV, Sec. 5-51 Operation of motor vehicles prohibited in certain beach areas III
    Ch. 5, Art. IV, Sec. 5-54 Removal of sand and gravel I
    Ch. 5, Art. IV, Sec. 5-56 Fishing in man-made salt water residential canals III
    Ch. 5, Art. IV, Sec. 5-57 Glass containers prohibited on beach III
    Ch. 5, Art. IV, Sec. 5-58 Obstruction of public crossovers prohibited I
    Ch. 5, Art. V, Sec. 5-70 Alcohol-free zone on Sidney Fischer Park III
    Ch. 6, City Code: Buildings
    Ch. 6, Art. I, Florida Building Code III
    Ch. 6, Art. II Property Maintenance Code III
    Ch. 6, Art. III, Sec. 6-15 Unlicensed contractors IV
    Ch. 6, Art. III, Sec. 6-16 Non-qualified contractors IV
    Ch. 6, Art. IV, Sec. 6-21 Excavation permits required III
    Ch. 6, Art. X, Sec. 6-65 Beachfront property spill-over lighting II
    Ch. 9, City Code: Fire Prevention
    Ch. 9, Sec. 9-1 Fire Prevention Adoption of Florida Fire Prevention Code, National Fire Code; Violation III
    Ch. 9, Sec. 9-14 (a) Means of egress locked and/or obstructed IV
    (b) Over occupancy load IV
    (c) Failure to comply with section 9-5, storage of explosive, basting agent, and flammable liquids IV
    (d) Dispensing or storing flammable, or combustible liquids into and unapproved container IV
    (f) Outside burning of any kind or type III
    (k) Failure to properly maintain a fire protection system III
    (l) Failure to properly display premises identification III
    (m) Unsafe work practice IV
    Ch. 10, City Code: Garbage, Trash and Weeds
    Ch. 10, Art. I, Sec. 10-12 Garbage, waste and trash collection III
    Ch. 10, Art. II, Sec. 10-22 Debris and dense growth I
    Ch. 11, City Code: Health and Sanitation
    Ch. 11, Art. I Pain Management Clinics III
    Ch. 13, City Code: Licenses
    Ch. 13, Sec. 13-20 Display of licenses/permits I
    Ch. 13, Sec. 13-21 License/business tax receipt required III
    Ch. 13, Sec. 13-30 Certificate of use required III
    Ch. 14, City Code: Special Events
    Ch. 14, Sec. 14-1 Special event permits required IV
    Ch. 14, Sec. 14-30 Motion and still photography; permit required IV
    Ch. 15, City Code: Offenses
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-4 Begging and mendicant vending I
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-7.1 Discharging BB gun, pellet rifles, etc., inside city limits I
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-16 Excavations and removal of materials III
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-17 Restrictions on camping I
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-20 Alcoholic beverages in public places III
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-21 Alcoholic beverages on the ocean beach III
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-23 Noises prohibited; enumeration I
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-23.1 Nuisance, trash I
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-24 Public urination/defecation III
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-25 Peeping tom prohibited III
    Ch. 15, Secs. 15-26—15-30 Noises I
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-31 Striptease prohibited III
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-33.1 Obstruction of waterways and canals I
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-34 Littering V
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-37 Fireworks discharge prohibited III
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-38 Discharge of firearms in city prohibited III
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-39 Certain sales and leases along Atlantic Ocean beach area prohibited: punishment for violations I
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-42 Public nudity III
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-44 Oceanfront lighting, sea turtles II
    Ch. 15, Sec. 15-46 Possession of cannabis and cannabis paraphernalia V
    Ch. 19, City Code: Sewage
    Ch. 19, Article II, Sec. 19-36 Industrial pretreatment compliance required IV
    Ch. 21, City Code: Solicitors and Canvassers
    Ch. 21, Sec. 21-1 Permit generally I
    Ch. 21, Sec. 21-8 Permit and identification to be provided I
    Ch. 21, Sec. 21-12 Hours of solicitation I
    Ch. 21, Sec. 21-14 Solicitation I
    Ch. 22, City Code: Streets and Sidewalks
    Ch. 22, Art. I, Sec. 22-1 Australian pines; restrictions II
    Ch. 22, Art. I, Sec. 22-2 Signs, merchandise, vehicles for sale, etc., on right-of-way I
    Ch. 22, Art. I, Sec. 22-3 Offstreet parking on unimproved city right-of-way prohibited; exceptions I
    Ch. 22, Art. IV, Sec. 22-37 City road repair and right-of-way utilization I
    Ch. 26, City Code: Traffic
    Ch. 26, Art. I, Sec. 26-4 Permits for parades, processions and sound trucks II
    Ch. 26, Art. I, Sec. 26-5 Parking of commercial vehicles within certain residential districts restricted I
    Ch. 26, Art. I, Sec. 26-6 Parking of house trailers restricted I
    Ch. 26, Art. I, Sec. 26-8 Obstructions, excavations, openings, debris, etc., on or in public streets and ways or damage thereto prohibited; exceptions, punishment for violations IV
    Ch. 26, Art. I, Sec. 26-11 Sleeping or camping in motor vehicles I
    Ch. 26, Art. I, Sec. 26-12 Parking fees for Sidney Fischer Park, Shepard Park; violation I
    Ch. 28, City Code: Stormwater Management and Pollution Prevention
    Ch. 28, Art. IV Pollution Prevention and Pollutant Discharge to the Storm Sewer System IV
    City Code Appendix B, Land Development Code (LDC)
    LDC, Chapter I, Purpose and General Provisions
    LDC Sec. 1-11 Use, occupancy, subdivision of land and/or buildings must comply with LDC, and buildings and structures must comply with LDC III
    LDC, Chapter III, Design Standards
    LDC Chapter III, Article IV Driveways constructed or removed to comply with LDC. Unlawful to construct, cut, break out curb without authorization III
    LDC Sec. 3-21 Tree Preservation—No protected tree to be removed without permit V
    LDC Sec. 3-24 Tree Protection—Trees to be protected during development activity IV
    LDC Sec. 3-32 Visibility at intersections II
    LDC Sec. 4-62 Dredge and fill requires permit IV
    LDC Sec. 3-35 Seawalls—Permit required III
    LDC Sec. 3-47 Stormwater management facility maintenance III
    LDC Sec. 3-49 Erosion and sediment control III
    LDC Sec. 3-63 Swimming pools—Enclosure required II
    LDC Sec. 3-67 Garage sales I
    LDC Sec. 3-73 Vehicles over 26 feet II
    LDC Sec. 3-77 Permitted parking in residential districts I
    LDC Sec. 3-79 Temporary sales—Permit required I
    LDC Sec. 3-80 Vehicle sales II
    LDC Sec. 3-81 Public food service requirements and exemptions III
    LDC Sec. 3-83 Dune crossovers—Compliance with codes III
    LDC Sec. 3-87 Light trespasses II
    LDC Sec. 3-88 Glare control II
    LDC Sec. 3-91 Beachfront lighting II
    LDC, Chapter IV, Application and Review Processes
    LDC Sec. 4-02 Site plan required III
    LDC Chapter IV, Article III Certificate of Occupancy Required III
    LDC Sec. 4-62 Dredge and fill permits required III
    LDC Sec. 4-30 Building and construction requirements III
    LDC, Chapter V, Signs and Displays
    LDC Chapter V, Article IV Permits and maintenance required III
    LDC Chapter V, Article III Displays prohibited III
    LDC Sec. 5-22 Sign criteria and standards II
    LDC Sec. 5-05 Special district regulations II
    LDC Sec. Article III, Sec.5-14 Prohibited signs, sign features III
    LDC Sec. 5-30 Sign removal I
    LDC Sec. 5-23 Sign maintenance required III

     

(Ord. No. 1583, § 3, 10-2-2014; Ord. No. 1600, § 3, 8-18-2016; Ord. No. 1602, § 2, 4-6-2017; Res. No. 2019-02, § 2, 2-7-2019; Res. No. 2019-07, § 2, 3-21-2019)