§ 23.45.080 PENALTY AND REMEDIES.
   (A)   In addition to revocation of permit pursuant to § 23.45.060, any person violating the provisions of this chapter may be subject to the issuance of administrative citations, criminal prosecution, or nuisance abatement, as described in this code.
   (B)   In addition to the penalty provided in division (A) of this section, any condition caused or permitted to exist in violation of the provisions of this chapter, or any ordinance, shall be deemed a new and separate offense for each day that such condition continues to exist.
   (C)   Nothing in this chapter shall prevent the city from pursuing any other remedy provided by law in conjunction with or in lieu of prosecuting persons under this section for violation of this chapter.
   (D)   The real property owner and permittee shall be jointly and severally liable for each violation and for payment of any fine and costs of abatement.
   (E)   No fines shall be imposed for a violation of this chapter until 90 days after its effective date. All collection boxes existing at the effective date of Ordinance 4678 and in compliance with prior existing ordinances shall be deemed legal nonconforming uses, but shall nevertheless apply for a permit as required herein within 30 days of the effective date and shall conform to all requirements of this chapter to the extent possible in their present location. Any collection boxes not applying for permits within 30 days shall be subject to all remedies for violation as provided herein.
(Ord. 4678, passed 10-12-15)