§ 8.42.150. Enforcement.  


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  • A.

    Any party that violates any provision of this Chapter shall be liable for civil and criminal penalties, as appropriate, to the full extent provided by state law, and this Chapter. Such liability may include, but shall not be limited to, liability for administrative civil penalties as provided in Health and Safety Code Section 25514.5. The remedies provided for under this section are in addition to any the city or any person might have under other applicable laws.

    B.

    Any person who violates or causes the violation of this Chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be subject to the penalties provided therefor in Title 1, Section 1.28.020(A) of this code; in addition to any other remedies provided for in this Chapter or under other applicable law. Failure to pay by the date due any fee or fine levied under this Chapter shall be a violation of this Chapter.

    C.

    The Administrator may cooperate with the Office of the City Attorney and/or the Alameda County District Attorney's Office of Environmental Affairs in bringing judicial and/or administrative action to enforce any provision of this Chapter. Such judicial and/or administrative actions may seek the penalties and relief to the full extent provided under law, including but not limited to the reasonable cost of the city of Oakland and/or the District Attorney's Office in prosecuting the enforcement action to the extent authorized by applicable law.

(Ord. 12057 § 1 (part), 1998)