Except as otherwise provided by California Health & Safety Code § 121349.1, or any successor statute, any person violating or failing to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars or by imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each such person is guilty of a separate offense for each and every day during any portion of which any violation of the provisions of the chapter is committed.
Alternatively, any violation of this Chapter may be enforced by the City, the City's Police Department or an enforcement officer in accordance with the procedures set forth in Chapter 1.20 (Civil Citations) of this code, relating to the issuance of citations, imposition of administrative fines, right to appeal, and the right to an administrative hearing, and shall be subject to the imposition and payment of administrative fine(s). (Ord. 6490 § 1 (part); July 28, 2020.)