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G. Cumulative remedies. The remedies in this section are cumulative and do not limit the Town’s ability to pursue any other remedy authorized by law, including civil penalties, injunctive relief, or criminal enforcement where applicable. § 197-I Penalties for Offenses. Any person, corporation, business, association, firm, partnership owning and/or operating a short term rental establishment found to be operating in violation of any provisions of this chapter, shall be guilty of a violation, and shall be subject to a fine set in the Town’s Fee Schedule, or imprisonment not exceeding 15 days, or both such fine and imprisonment. Each day a substantiated violation exists, it shall be considered a separate violation of this chapter. In addition to any of the above violations found by the Code Enforcement Officer, the following are considered a violation of this chapter, and are also subject to modification or revocation of the permit: A. That the approval of the permit was obtained by fraud. B. That the permit granted is being or recently has been exercised contrary to the terms or conditions of such approval of, and/or in violation of any statute, ordinance, law or regulation. C. That the actions and conduct, and the conduct of operations of the permit holder, it’s agents and /or employees, have been so exercised as to be detrimental to the public health or safety of the community, or, to constitute a public nuisance. § 197-J Seasonal or Temporary Workers: This ordinance shall not apply to housing for seasonal or Temporary workers, such as agricultural workers, construction workers, produce packing workers, seasonal motel and hotel workers, or seasonal restaurant workers. § 197-K County Law The provisions of this Chapter shall be subject to the provisions of CHAPTER XXI of the Erie County Code of Erie County, NY, with the exception of the term of occupancy being set forth herein as 90 days. § 197-L When Effective: This chapter shall become effective immediately after filing with the New York State Secretary of State. Page 8 of 9 Chapter 197 SHORT TERM RENTALS