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Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION 1 Revised›Division 5 — City Employees›Chapter 2.525 — LIVING WAGES AND BENEFITS FOR CITY SERVICES

Ventura Municipal Code Art. 4 Enforcement

Ventura Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Ventura

Cite as: Ventura Municipal Code Article 4 · Text as of 2026-10-05

2.525.400 Enforcement actions.

A. In addition to all remedies available to the city as permitted by law to ensure compliance, the city may take enforcement actions on a showing of good cause that a covered employer has violated a provision or provisions of this chapter. Enforcement by issuing contract sanctions shall be the preferred method and may be taken singularly or in combination. Enforcement remedies include but are not limited to the following:

  1. Suspension or termination of city contracts, subcontracts or financial assistance agreements and return of monies paid by the city to covered employer for services not yet rendered; or

  2. A civil penalty imposed in the manner provided by Chapter 1.50 in the sum of $500.00 per week for each covered employee not paid the wages required by this chapter. (Ord. No. 2006-010, § 1, 6-5-06)

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