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(b) It shall be the dutY of the police officers of the City, or uniformed employees of the police department whose duties include parking enforcement, acting in accordance with instructions issued by the chief Of police, or his designee, to report with regard to any violations of Subsection (a): (1) .... (2) The state license number and/or any other identifying information of each vehicle occupying a reserved space in violation of subsection (a); (3) - (4) .... (c) Each police officer or uniformed employees of the police department whose normal duties include parking enforcement, shall attach to the vehicle a notice to the owner thereof that the vehicle has been parked in violation of a provision of such regulation, and instructing the owner to report to the City Treasurer or the Police Records Office of the Portsmouth Police Department, in regard to such violation, and to pay the penalty or state objection to and intent to contest the notice of violationl Each owner may within fourteen (14) days of the time when said notice was attached to the vehicle, pay a penalty in the sum of ten ($10.00) dollars for violation of any of the provisions of such regulation. If the owner of the vehicle fails to make said payment within fourteen (14) days of the time when the notice was attached to the vehicle, or state objection to and intent to contest the notice of violation, then an additional notice shall be given the owner, and an additional penalty of ten dollars ($10.00) shall be charged for the additional notice. Failure of such owner to pay the penalty for the violation and the ten ($10.00) for the additional notice within fourteen (14) days from the date of such notice, shall render the owner subject to the penalty provided in Section 22~666. 12. That Section 22-666 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (1988), be amended and reordained to read as follows: Sec. 22-666. Penalty. Except as otherwise provided, any person who shall violate or permit, suffer or allow anyone to violate any of the provisions of this division shall be punished, on conviction, by a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) and not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00).