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Avon Lake, OH Code of Ordinances
CITY OF AVON LAKE, OHIO CODE OF ORDINANCES
THE CHARTER OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF AVON LAKE, OHIO
PART TWO - ADMINISTRATION CODE
PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART EIGHT - BUSINESS REGULATION AND TAXATION CODE
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§ 1061.16 INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any provision, or fail to comply with any of the requirements of this chapter. If a person has violated or continues to violate the provisions of this chapter, the Stormwater Manager, through the city’s Law Department, may petition for a preliminary or permanent injunction restraining the person from activities which would create further violations, or compelling the person to perform abatement or remediation of the violation.
(Ord. 78-07, passed 7-9-2007)
§ 1061.17 VIOLATIONS DEEMED A PUBLIC NUISANCE.
   In addition to the enforcement processes and penalties provided, any condition caused or permitted to exist in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter is considered a threat to public health, safety and welfare, and is declared and deemed a nuisance, and may be summarily abated or restored at the violator’s expense, and/or a civil action to abate, enjoin or otherwise compel the cessation of such nuisance may be taken.
(Ord. 78-07, passed 7-9-2007)
§ 1061.18 REMEDIES NOT EXCLUSIVE.
   The remedies listed in this chapter are not exclusive of any other remedies available under any applicable federal, state or local laws, and it is within the discretion of the city to seek cumulative remedies.
(Ord. 78-07, passed 7-9-2007)
§ 1061.99 PENALTY.
   (a)   Any person that has violated or continues to violate this chapter shall be liable to criminal prosecution to the fullest extent of the law, and shall be subject to a criminal penalty not to exceed $500 per violation per day and/or imprisonment for a period of time not to exceed 30 days.
   (b)   The city may recover all attorney fees, court costs and other expenses associated with enforcement of this chapter, including sampling and monitoring expenses.
(Ord. 78-07, passed 7-9-2007)