Unified Land Development Code - Town of Gilbert

Ordinance No. 1315
Page 2 of3
Development Code of Town of Gilbert, Arizona, Chapter It Article XI, Section 11.22(A) Light and
Glare," and, as such, that public record entitled "The Unified Land Development Code of Town of
Gilbert, Arizona, Chapter II, Article XI, Section 11.22(A) Light and Glare," is hereby referred to,
adopted and made a part hereof as though fully set forth in this Ordinance.
Section II.
Providing for Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances.
All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this
Ordinance or any part of the Code adopted herein by reference are hereby repealed.
Section Ill.
Providing for Severability.
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Ordinance or any
part of the Code adopted herein by reference, is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional.
by-the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions thereof.
Section IV.
Providing for Penalties.
a. Civil Penalties. Upon a finding that a person is responsible for a civil
violation of this subsection, a civil sanction of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than
five hundred dollars ($500) for each violation shall be imposed.
b. Each Day Separate Violation. Each day in which a violation of this
subsection continues or the failure to perform any act or duty required by this subsection or by the
code enforcement officer in accordance with this subsection continues shall constitute a
separate civil offense.
c. Habitual Offender. A person who commits a violation of this subsection
after previously having been found responsible for committing three (3) or more civil violations of this
subsection within a twenty-four (24) month period, whether by admission, by payment of the fine, by
default, or by judgment after hearing, shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The Gilbert town
prosecutor is authorized to file a criminal misdemeanor complaint in the Town Court against habitual
offenders who violate this subsection. For purposes of calculating the twenty-four (24) month period
under this paragraph, the dates of the commission of the offenses
are the determining factor.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Common Council of the Town of Gilbert,
Arizona, this 24th day of October
, 2000, by the following vote:
AYES: Dunham, Crozier, Cathey, Evans, Morrison , Presmyk, Uria
NAYES: _______ None_____________ .
ABSENT: _____ None __________ _