§ 110-289. Penalties.  


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  • (a)

    In addition to prohibiting certain conduct by natural persons, it is the intent of this article to hold a corporation or association legally responsible for prohibited conduct performed by an agent acting in behalf of a corporation or association and within the scope of his office or employment.

    (b)

    Any person found to be guilty of violating provisions of this article shall become liable to the city for any expense, loss, or damage occasioned by the city for reason of appropriate clean-up and proper disposal of said waste materials. Additionally, an administrative fee as determined from time to time by city council may be levied by the city against the guilty person.

    (c)

    Additionally, the city is entitled to pursue all other criminal and civil remedies, including injunctive (judicial) relief to which it is entitled under the authority of statutes and/or other ordinances and/or under applicable state and federal laws against a person continuing prohibited discharges or violating any other provision of this division.

(Code 1982, § 31-151; Ord. No. 92-07-19, § 36, 7-7-1992; Ord. No. 2008-08-078, 8-19-2008)