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eM discharge directing that, following a specified time period, the sewer service be discontinued unless adequate treatment facilities devices or other related appurtenances shall have been installed on existing facilities, devices or other related appurtenances are !Iproperly operated. Further orders and directives as are necessary I �jand appropriate may be issued. 5.5 Legal Action. if any person discharges sewage, industrial wastes or other wastes into the City's wastewater 1 disposal system contrary to the provisions of this Ordinance, Federal or State Pretreatment Requirements, or any order of the I � City, the City Attorney may commence an action for appropriate legal or equitable relief in the Circuit or Chancery Courts of i this county. SECTION 6 - Penalty: Costs 6.1 Civil Penalties. Any User who is found to have, i violated an Order of the City Council or who wilfully or negli- i !gently failed to comply with any provision of this ordinance, and the orders, rules, regulations and permits issued hereunder, shall; be fined not less than $100.00 nor more than $1,000.00 for each offense. Each day on which a violation shall occur or continue shall be deemed a separate and distinct offense. In addition to !the penalties provided herein, the City may recover reasonable I i attorney's fee, court costs, court reporter's fees, and other expenses of litigation by appropriate suit at law against the person found to have violated this ordinance or the orders, rules„ regulations and permits issued hereunder. 6.2 Falsifying Information. Any person who knowingly i makes any false statements, representation or certification in an,y application, record, report, plan or other document filed or required to be maintained pursuant to this Ordinance, or Wastewater Contribution Permit, or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly I renders inaccurate any monitoring device or method required under j I this Ordinance, shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of - 28