Violations and civil penalties.
Jacksonville Ordinance Code § 368.302
in effectSec. 368.302. - Violations and civil penalties.
The following civil penalties may be assessed by administrative or judicial process.
(a) A person who:
(1) Makes or continues or causes to be made or continued a noise disturbance or a noise in excess of the standards for noise established under the rules of the Board;
(2) Violates a condition of a variance granted by the Board under Section 368.304;
May be administratively or judicially assessed a civil penalty of up to $10,000 for each violation.
(b) An applicant for a variance under this Chapter and an officer, director, partner, agent or attorney of an applicant who knowingly makes a false statement or provides false information on a document or paper accompanying and forming a part of the application shall be administratively or judicially assessed a civil penalty of up to $1,000 for each false statement or false item of information.
(c) A person who aids or participates in a violation for which a civil penalty may be assessed under this Chapter shall be considered a principal in the violation and may be assessed a civil penalty of up to the maximum amount prescribed for that violation.
(d) For violations that are of a continuing nature, each day that the violation continues shall be a separate offense subject to penalty.
(e) Each day during any portion of which such violation as described in subsection 368.302(a) occurs constitutes a separate offense.
(Ord. 84-674-684, § 3; Ord. 88-117-123, § 17; Ord. 89-1235-597, § 1; Ord. 94-1307-763, § 8; Ord. 2009-359-E, § 3)
Source: City of Jacksonville, Ordinance Code and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/jacksonville/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITXENAF_CH368NOCO_PT3EN_S368.302VICIPEFetched: 10/27/2026