An administrative citation may be issued in lieu of a notice of violation if:
A. The person responsible for the violation was issued an administrative or infraction citation for violation of the same provision of this code within the immediately preceding 12 months;
B. The violation constitutes, in the opinion of the enforcement officer, an immediate threat to the health or safety of any person or the public generally;
C. One or more other violations exist on the property, any one of which is not subject to section 1.15.100; or
D. The person responsible for the violation currently owes the city unpaid administrative fines that are delinquent.
(Ord. 2180 §§ 4, 5)