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File Number: 14-457 <br />3-18-110 SCOPE. <br />The provisions of this Chapter shall apply to the City of San Leandro Storm Water <br />Management and Discharge Control Ordinance in Chapter 3-15, and! the Uniform <br />Wastewater Discharge Regulations in Chapter 3-141—,and-the Certified Uniform Program <br />Agency Ordinance at Chapter 3-171 and hazardous materials provisions of -in the Fire Code. <br />3-18-115 FALSIFYING INFORMATION. <br />Any person who knowingly makes any false statements, representation, record, report, <br />plan or other document filed with the City, or who knowingly renders inaccurate any <br />monitoring device or method required under these regulations, shall be punished by a fine of <br />not more than Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) or by imprisonment in a County Jail for not <br />more than six (6) months, or by both. The City Attorney, upon order of the City Council, shall <br />petition the court of appropriate jurisdiction to impose, assess, and recover such sums. <br />3-18-120 ENFORCEMENT RESPONSIBILITY. <br />Primary responsibility for enforcement of these regulations shall be vested in the City <br />Manager or agents of the City as he or she shall designate; f. Field inspectors or other <br />employees of the City are hereby authorized to act as agents of the City for and on behalf of <br />the City Manager with the power to inspect and issue notices and/or citations for violations of <br />these regulations. <br />3-18-125 AUTHORITY TO INSPECT. <br />Whenever necessary to make an inspection to enforce any provisions of this Title 3 or <br />whenever the City Manager has reasonable cause to believe that there exists in any building <br />or upon any premises any condition which constitutes a violation of the provisions of this Title, <br />the City Manager may enter such building or premises at all reasonable times to inspect the <br />same or perform any duty imposed upon the City Manager by this Title; provided that (1) if <br />such building or premises be occupied, he or she shall first present proper credentials and <br />request entry; and (2) if such building or premises be unoccupied, he or she shall first make a <br />reasonable effort to locate the owner or other persons having charge or control of the building <br />or premises and request entry. <br />Any such request for entry shall state that the property owner or occupant has the right <br />to refuse entry and that in the event such entry is refused, inspection may be made only upon <br />issuance of an inspection or search warrant by a duly authorized magistrate. In the event the <br />owner or occupant refuses entry after such request has been made, or in the event that the <br />owner or person in charge of the building or premises cannot be located, an <br />inspection/abatement or search warrant authorizing entry shall be obtained prior to City's entry <br />onto the building or premises. The City Manager is hereby empowered to seek assistance <br />from any court of competent jurisdiction in obtaining such warrant authorizing entry. <br />Routine or area inspections shall be based upon such reasonable selection processes <br />as may be deemed necessary to carry out the objectives of this Title 3. <br />(a) Authority to Sample and Establish Sampling Devices: The City shall have the <br />right to establish on any property such devices as are necessary to conduct sampling or <br />metering monitoring operations. During all inspections as provided herein, the City Manager <br />may take any samples deemed necessary to aid in the pursuit of the inquiry or in the <br />recordation of the activities onsite. <br />(b) Notification of Spills: As soon as any person in charge of a facility or responsible <br />City of San Leandro Page 2 Printed on 11113/2014 <br />