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Title IV — LAND IMPROVEMENT AND USE›Chapter 13 — BUILDING REGULATIONS

Tiburon Municipal Code Art. IV Enforcement and Penalties

Tiburon Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Tiburon

Cite as: Tiburon Municipal Code Article IV · Text as of 2026-10-04

13-9 - Enforcement by stop work orders.

Whenever any work regulated by this chapter is being done contrary to the provisions of this chapter or contrary to any other part of this Code or rules and regulations of other public agencies that are applicable to the work being done, the building official or his designee may order the work stopped by notice in writing served on any persons engaged in doing or causing such work to be done, and such persons shall forthwith stop such work until authorized by the building official or his designee to proceed with the work. An order to stop work due to a violation of ordinances or rules and regulations of other public agencies shall be issued only upon written request from the official of such agency charged with the enforcement of such ordinances or rules and regulations.

(Ord. No. 446 N.S., § 2 (part))

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13-10 - Violations and penalties.

(a) Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Chapter, including without limitation any conditions of approval imposed on a permit issued pursuant to this Chapter, shall be deemed guilty of an infraction, provided that upon violation of any provision of this Chapter more than three times during any twelve-month period, such person, firm, or corporation shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.

(b) Each person, firm or corporation shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any violation of any of the provisions of this chapter is committed, continued or permitted.

(c) Upon conviction of any violation of this chapter, each person, firm or corporation shall be subject to a fine and/or imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed the limits established in Government Code sections 36900 and 36901.

(d) In addition to all other remedies available under this Code or state law, any violation of this chapter shall be subject to abatement as a public nuisance. All costs relating to enforcement of this chapter shall be borne by and recoverable from the person in violation thereof.

(Ord. No. 446 N.S., § 2 (part); Ord. No. 467 N.S., § 2)

(Ord. No. 523 N.S., § 2C, 1-19-2011)

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