Laserfiche WebLink
<br />EXHIBIT A <br /> <br />Chapter 1-12 CITATION-VIOLATIONS <br /> <br />ARTICLE 1. CODE ENFORCEMENT 1-12-100 TITLE. <br /> This Ordinance shall be known as the “Code Enforcement Ordinance,” and is hereinafter <br />referred to within this Chapter 1-12 as “this Chapter.” <br />1-12-105 PURPOSE. <br /> The purpose of this Chapter is to provide the City of San Leandro (“City”) with criminal, civil, and administrative remedies, which shall be in addition to all other legal remedies that may be pursued by the City, to prevent, discourage, abate, or otherwise address any violation of this <br />Code, as that term is defined below. <br />1-12-110 DEFINITIONS. <br /> (a) AFFECTED PROPERTY. “Affected property” shall mean the lands, or portions thereof, within the City, and/or improvements on such lands, on, in, or concerning which a violation has occurred. <br /> (b) THIS CODE OR THE CODE. “This Code” or “the Code” shall mean the San <br />Leandro Municipal Code and shall include the City’s Zoning Code, the Administrative Code, all <br />incorporated Uniform Codes, and any applicable state laws and regulations. <br /> (c) DAY OR DAYS. “Day” or “days” shall mean calendar days. <br /> (d) ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. “Enforcement Officer” means the City Manager <br />or any person who is authorized or directed by the City Manager to enforce any provision of this <br />Code. In addition to any other powers conferred upon him or her by this Code or by other state, <br />county or federal law, any such designated Enforcement Officer shall have the authority to arrest a person without a warrant, issue a notice to appear, as described in Penal Code Section 948, or issue a notice of violation or administrative penalty, as described in Sections 1-12-400, 1-12-410 <br />and 1-12-415 below, if such Enforcement Officer has cause to believe that a violation of this <br />Code was, or is being, committed. <br /> (e) HEARING BODY. “Hearing Body” shall mean the City Manager, or any person <br />or persons appointed by the City Manager to conduct a hearing authorized by this Chapter. <br /> (f) OWNER. “Owner” shall mean the owner or owners of record of the affected <br />property. <br /> (g) PENALTY. “Penalty” shall mean an administrative penalty imposed by an <br />Enforcement Officer, pursuant to Section 1-12-415 of this Code. <br /> (h) RESPONSIBLE PARTY. “Responsible party” shall mean any natural persons, firm, association, club, organization, corporation, partnership, business trust, trustee, or entity, <br />231