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2. A lien may be assessed against the property and collected in the same <br />manner as taxes. <br />3. A personal obligation may be collected by appropriate legal means, <br />including correction of the violation by the city at the expense of the property <br />owner. If correction of the offense requires entrance upon the property, a warrant <br />must first be secured by the city. <br />4. A late payment fee of ten percent (10%) of the fine may be assessed for <br />each thirty (30) day period, or part thereof, that the fine remains unpaid after the <br />due date. <br />5. Failure to pay a fine is grounds for suspending or revoking a license or <br />permit related to the violation. <br />6. Failure to pay a fine is grounds for denial of future city permits. <br />(K) Double Jeopardy. <br />If the final adjudication in the administrative penalty procedure is a finding of no <br />violation, then the City may not prosecute a criminal violation in District Court <br />based on the same set of facts. This does not preclude the City from pursuing a <br />criminal conviction for a violation of the same provision based on a different set <br />of facts, or a separate date of violation or offense. <br />Section 2, Severability. If any provision of this ordinance or its application to any person <br />is held invalid, the remainder of this ordinance and the application to other persons or <br />circumstances shall not be affected. Remaining sections of the ordinance shall be <br />interpreted to give effect to the spirit of the ordinance prior to removal of the portions <br />declared invalid. <br />Section 3. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect from upon publication of the <br />Ordinance in the City's official newspaper. <br />PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELMO, MINNESOTA, <br />THIS apt DAY , 2010. <br />Dean Johnston, Mayor <br />N. <br />