B. In the event that the city or other interested party elects to seek redress by civil action instead of by filing of a criminal complaint, the owner of any building constituting a "nuisance", as defined above, shall be subject to forfeiture of the bond to pay damages to the person or persons injured by the owner's maintenance of a nuisance and his failure to abate said nuisance. (Ord. 2000-23, 7-18-2000)