(A) Notification of violation. Whenever the City Manager or his or her designee finds that any person has violated or is violating this chapter, the City Manager or his or her designee may serve upon the person a written notice stating the nature the alleged violation and providing a time, not to exceed ten days for satisfactory correction unless otherwise detailed in this chapter or referenced resolutions.
(B) Legal action. Any discharge in violation of this chapter shall be considered a public nuisance. If any person discharges sewage, commercial wastes, or other wastes into the regional wastewater treatment system contrary to the substantive provisions of this chapter the City Manager or his or her designee may commence an action for appropriate legal and/or equitable relief in Municipal Court.
(C) Penalty for violation of this chapter. Any person or entity convicted of a violation of this chapter shall be fined a sum not to exceed $500 for any one offense, and the person may be confined in the County Jail for a period of not more than 90 days. Each day a violation of this chapter occurs may be considered a separate offense.
(Ord. 119, passed 5-20-2009)