§ 21.5.15. Violations; enforcement.  


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  • (a)

    Any person that violates any provision of this article shall be guilty of a separate offense for each and every day during any portion of which any such person commits, continues, permits, or causes a violation thereof, and shall be penalized accordingly.

    (b)

    Any use or condition caused or permitted to exist in violation of any of the provisions of this article shall be and is hereby declared a public nuisance and may be summarily abated by the city pursuant to the City of Colusa Municipal Code.

    (c)

    Any person who violates, causes, or permits another person to violate any provision of this article commits a misdemeanor.

    (d)

    The violation of any provision of this article shall be, and is hereby declared to be, contrary to the public interest and shall, at the discretion of the city, create a cause of action for injunctive relief.

    (e)

    In addition to the civil remedies and criminal penalties set forth above, any person that violates the provisions of this article may be subject to an administrative fine of up to one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each violation and for each day the violation continues to persist.

(Ord. No. 519, § 7(Exh. A), 7-18-2017)