(a) A violation of or failure to comply with this chapter will be considered a misdemeanor under state law. Civil penalties will be subject to assessment pursuant to § 12.15 of the City Charter and § 1.19 of this city code. However, nothing in this chapter will be construed to limit the city’s other available legal remedies for any violation of the law, including without limitation, criminal, civil, and injunctive actions.
(b) In accordance with § 1.06 of this city code, city enforcement officers have authority to issue ordinance civil administrative citations of tags pursuant to § 2.99 of this city code for violations of this chapter relating to
, grading, aeration, and erosion control. Each day of violation of this chapter will constitute a separate offense.
(c) If any division, section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this chapter is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision does not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this chapter. The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted the ordinance in each division, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more divisions, sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, or phrases be declared invalid.