(A) A notice of any violation (“violation notice”) shall be issued by the persons authorized under this chapter, shall contain information as to the nature of the violation, shall be certified, and shall constitute prima facie evidence of the violation cited.
(B) All officers, as well as other specifically authorized individuals of any department of the city, shall have the authority to issue violation notices.
(C) Any individual authorized to issue violation notices who detects a violation, is authorized to issue a violation notice thereof and shall serve the violation notice in the manner set forth in the code.
(D) The correctness of facts contained in any violation notice shall be certified by the person issuing the notice through signing his or her name to the violation notice at the time of issuance.
(E) The records department of the City Police Department shall retain the original or a facsimile of the violation notice and keep it as a record in the ordinary course of business.
(F) The violation notice or a copy thereof shall be admissible in any subsequent administrative or judicial proceedings to the extent permitted by law.
(Ord. 06-11, passed 2-28-2006)