Chapter 17.112 — ENFORCEMENT

A. In addition to any other remedy allowed by law, any person who violates any provision of this title, or any condition of approval of a site plan and design review, conditional use permit, variance, tentative map, or other permit approved under this title, is subject to criminal sanctions, civil actions, and administrative penalties under chapter 1.28.

B. Violations of any provision of this title, or of any condition of approval of a site plan and design review, conditional use permit, variance, tentative map or other permit approved under this title, are a public nuisance.

C. Any person who violates any provision of this title, or any condition of approval of a site plan and design review, conditional use permit, variance, tentative map or other permit approved under this title, is liable for civil penalties of not less than $250 or more than $25,000 for each day the violation continues.

D. The remedies prescribed under this chapter are cumulative, and the election of one or more remedies shall not bar the city from pursuing any other remedy for the purpose of enforcing this title.

E. The city attorney, in the name of and on behalf of the city and the people of the state, may bring a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction to enforce any provision of this title, or any condition of approval of a site plan and design review, conditional use permit, variance, tentative map, or other permit approved under this title, or to restrain or abate any violation of the provisions of this title or any condition of approval of a site plan and design review, conditional use permit, variance, or other permit approved under this title as a public nuisance. (Ord. 2017-0009 § 7; Ord. 2013-0020 § 1; Ord. 2013-0007 § 1)

Applications for certificates of compliance shall be filed with the director of public works, who shall be responsible for their issuance and recordation. The form of the application and requirements for a certificate of compliance shall be prescribed by the director of public works. A nonrefundable fee in the amount established by resolution of the city council for each lot or parcel for which a certificate is sought shall accompany the application. (Ord. 2017-0009 § 8)

A. The city shall not issue any certificate or permit, or grant any approval necessary to develop any real property within the city that has been divided, or that resulted from a division, in violation of the provisions of the Subdivision Map Act or of this title if it finds that the development of the real property is contrary to the public health or the public safety.

B. Whenever the city has knowledge that real property has been divided in violation of the Subdivision Map Act or this title, the director of public works shall file the notices required by California Government Code section 66499.36 and follow the procedures in that section. (Ord. 2017-0009 § 9)