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(b) When conflicts arise between the contents of the chapter and any other provisions of the San Leandro Municipal Code, the more stringent provisions shall prevail, provided said more stringent provisions are not in conflict with the laws set forth in Section 3 -17 -115. (c) the disclosure of hazardous materials information following the provisions of this chapter shall not in any way affect any other liability or responsibility of a handler with regard to safeguarding the health and safety of any employee, or any other person or the environment. (d) The degree of protection required by this chapter is considered reasonable for regulatory purposes. The standards set forth herein are minimal standards and this chapter does not imply that compliance will ensure that there will be no improper release of hazardous materials or wastes. This chapter shall not create liability on the part of the City, any officer or employee thereof for any damages that result from reliance on this chapter or any administrative decision lawfully made thereunder. All persons handling hazardous materials or wastes within the City are advised to determine, to their own satisfaction, the level of additional protection necessary or desirable to ensure that there is no improper release of hazardous materials or wastes. (e) Subject to the limitations of due process, notwithstanding any other provisions of this code whenever the word "shall" is used in establishing a responsibility or duty of the City, its elected or appointed officer, employees, or agents, it is the intent of the City that such word established a discretionary responsibility or duty requiring the exercise of judgments and discretion. SECTION 6: Chapter 18 is hereby added to Title 111 of the San Leandro Municipal Code to read as follows: Section 3 -18 -100. Environmental Enforcement. This Chapter shall be known as the "City of San Leandro Environmental Enforcement Ordinance" and may be so cited. Section 3 -18 -105. Purpose and Intent. The purpose of this Chapter is to ensure the future health, safety and general welfare of the City of San Leandro citizens by: (a) Providing for a uniform and effective enforcement of the City of San Leandro Storm Water Management and Discharge Control Ordinance in Title Ill, Chapter 15 and the Uniform Wastewater Discharge Regulations in Chapter 14, and; (b) Providing for procedures by which the City of San Leandro will implement the enforcement of environmental laws pursuant to its role as the Certified Unified Program Agency. 8