Any person who violates the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Each day during which the violation exists is a separate offense. Any violation of this chapter is a public nuisance and may be enjoined by civil action. Costs of any civil enforcement shall be assessed against the property so enjoined. Any person who, in violation of this chapter, alters, changes or modifies any wetlands shall restore the wetlands to their original condition. Whenever any alteration, change or modification of any wetlands is being done contrary to the provisions of this chapter, the city may order the alteration, change or modification of any wetlands stopped by notice, in writing, served on any persons engaged in doing or causing the alteration, change or modification of any wetlands, and any person shall forthwith stop the alteration, change or modification until authorized by the city to proceed.
(Prior Code, § 1010.14) (Ord. 786, passed 05-23-2007)