Moraga Municipal Code § 3 Penalties

In accordance with Government Code Section 50022.4, the following penalty clauses contained in the Ordinance 97-01 of the CCCSWA are enacted in full, as amended to refer to the Moraga Municipal Code:

(a). Article IX. General Provisions, Section 1 Violation of Ordinance. CCCSWA shall establish such fines, penalties and charges as it deems appropriate for violations of this ordinance. Fines for violations of this Ordinance shall not exceed One Thousand Dollars per violation occurrence and penalties shall not exceed thirty (30) days in prison as a misdemeanor. CCCSWA shall have the further authority to establish such other remedies for violation of this Ordinance as it deems necessary and appropriate, including, but not limited to, establishment of infractions, civil penalties, notices of violation and clean-up orders. (See articles III, Section 3.E of Ordinance 97-01 regarding Scavenging.) CCCSWA may further provide that if a notice of violation or clean-up order is not complied with, that CCCSWA may file a civil complaint based thereon. CCCSWA shall establish such other enforcement procedures for violation of this Ordinance as it deems reasonable or necessary.