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contributions made or to be made in the future in cash, or by taxes or assessments or dedication of land or by actual construction of all or part of a public facility by the affected property owner. Section 7: Enforcement A. It is unlawful for any person or entity to enlarge, alter or change any use of property or to erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, make, put together or convert any building in the City, or attempt to do so, or cause the same to be done, without first paying all impact fees imposed by this Ordinance. Any person or entity who shall so violate this Chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined up to Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) or imprisoned for up to thirty (30) days, or be both fined and imprisoned. Each day that the violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense. B. In the event an impact fee is not paid as required hereunder, the City Attorney may institute an action to recover the fee and enjoin the use of the property until the fee is paid. The person who fails so to pay shall be responsible for the costs of such suit, including reasonable attorney's fees. C. If not paid as required by this Ordinance, impact fees shall constitute a lien against the property being developed and shall be levied, collected, and enforced in the same manner as are City real property taxes, and shall have the s~e priority and bear the same interest and penalties as City real property taxes for lien purposes. Section 8. Repealer. Ordinances No. 98-18 and 98-26 of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida establishing interim Parks and Recreation Impact Fees, are hereby repealed. To the extent of any conflict between Resolution No. 2001-3#J,. and any ordinances adopting and imposing the impact fees, those ordinances shall be deemed to be controlling. Section 9. Establishment and imposition of Impact Fees. A Parks and Recreation Impact Fee is hereby established and imposed on all new residential development in the City, as follows: A. Service Area. The applicable service area ("Service Area") for imposition of a Parks and Recreation Impact Fee is the entire City. B. Fee Imposition and Amount. All new residential development in the Service Area shall be subject to the payment of a Parks and Recreation Impact Fee payable at the time of issuance of a building permit by the City, pursuant to this Ordinance and the Impact Fee Procedures, as follows: Residential Development Low Density Medium Density High Density Impact Fee Per Dwelling Unit $613 $441 $426 Parks & Rec Impact Fee Ord LMD:ch 7120/01 - 11:36 AM 15