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and the parents or legal guardian of any person under eighteen (18) years of age, whose acts or
<br /> omissions have caused or contributed to a violation of this Code, and shall include any owners,
<br /> tenants, or holders of other estates or rights in, the affected property.
<br /> 1-12-115 VIOLATION A PUBLIC NUISANCE.ALTERNATIVE REMEDIES PROVIDED.
<br /> A violation of this Code, including any continuing violation as set forth in Section 1-12-
<br /> 140, below, is hereby declared to be a public nuisance. In addition to the remedies for nuisance
<br /> abatement provided in this Chapter,the City expressly reserves the right to utilize other
<br /> enforcement remedies found within specific chapters of the Co e remedies available under any
<br /> applicable state or federal statute or pursuant to any other lak#` l power the City may possess.
<br /> All such remedies shall be alternative to or in conjunco0-11with, hpd not exclusive of, one
<br /> Z11another. The election of remedies provided by this Cho*r shall be t the sole discretion of the
<br /> City and its officials.
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<br /> The City Manager may direct that any"f" tred hearing be condu d before a Hearing
<br /> Body. An Enforcement Officer, or a Hearing Bod 'designated by the City 1VJr ager, may order
<br /> the abatement of any public nuisance,as defined int -- Cin in any state of,,,fp eral statute,
<br /> following notice and an opportunity c earing. Howey, no notice or hearing is required to
<br /> abate a nuisance pursuant to the summa abatement autlio I3'set forth in Section 1-12-500,
<br /> below. ,
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<br /> 1-12-120 VIOLATION OF .ICENSE,PEkMIT, AA EMEN' t"R APPROVAL.
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<br /> It shall be a viplxon bf tI1Code to�� �alate''� fed condition of any license,permit,
<br /> agreement, or approv granted ofJO d purs e b the City: �hy person, whether as principal,
<br /> agent, employee or oth it Ise,viol itig or contf biting to the violation of any such term or
<br /> condition shall be subject tb the sa'ai" ions provided irx this Chapter or any other law.
<br /> 1-12-130s .PERMTTG ET TION.
<br /> �6smg,permiftiztgx�aidmii'40etting, coil outing to, or concealing a violation of any
<br /> provision pf this Code shall,' stitufe aayiolation of such provision.
<br /> 1-12-140 S>✓ ' `RATE AND dbNTINi f,Nb VIOLATIONS.
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<br /> A separa`��,Ai, ense shall" deemed committed each day a violation of this Code occurs
<br /> or continues. Any ct�ad,i, n of i=e41`property that constitutes a violation of this Code,where the
<br /> same, substantially sim'l �,"-, or rel4fed violations have been the subject of two (2) or more
<br /> enforcement actions within 4x y welve (12)month period, is deemed to be a continuing
<br /> violation. For the purposes of
<br /> this section, "enforcement action" shall mean any notice of
<br /> violation, including a warning or courtesy notice, hearing, citation, complaint or petition, or any
<br /> administrative or judicial order under authority of this Chapter or pursuant to any other legal
<br /> authority. Any subsequent enforcement action with respect to such continuing violation may
<br /> include issuance of a written order prohibiting future violations of this Code, establishing fines
<br /> for subsequent violations, and authorizing the City, or an agent or contractor of the City,to enter
<br /> onto the affected property and abate the condition that is the subject of said enforcement action,
<br /> and allowing recovery by the City of the costs of future enforcement actions.
<br /> 1-12-150 AUTHORITY TO INSPECT.
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