Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 8 — HEALTH AND SAFETY›Chapter 8.08 — SOLID WASTES
Suisun City Municipal Code Art. V Remedies
Suisun City Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Suisun City
Cite as: Suisun City Municipal Code Article V · Text as of 2026-10-04
8.08.500 - Each day a new violation; strict liability; remedies not exclusive.¶
A. Each day a violation of any provision of this chapter continues is considered a new violation, and may be punished as such.
B. Violations of any of the provisions of this chapter constitute strict liability offenses.
C. The city may enforce the provisions of this chapter through all means available to it at law and equity, and remedies may be used in combination and shall not be exclusive of each other.
(Ord. No. 804, § 2, 10-3-2023)
8.08.504 - Violations declared a public nuisance.¶
Any violation of this chapter is hereby declared a public nuisance, which may be abated in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, Chapter 8.12, or applicable state law, including recoupment of enforcement and abatement costs, and attorneys' fees related thereto.
(Ord. No. 804, § 2, 10-3-2023)
8.08.508 - Additional penalties and remedies.¶
A. Any violation of this chapter may be punished pursuant to Chapters 1.08 and 1.20.
B. In the event of a conviction of a violation of this chapter and under appropriate circumstances, the court may order the defendant to pay restitution to any person who has incurred out-of-pocket expenses as a result of clean-up following illegal dumping, in addition to any other penalties.
C. Illegal dumping may be charged as a violation of Section 374.3 of the Penal Code.
D. The city may order the owner of a property subject to repeated illegal dumping to fence the property, following notice and order and an opportunity to be heard.
(Ord. No. 804, § 2, 10-3-2023)
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