12.20.170: REPAIR BY THE DEPARTMENT:
   A.   In the event any person(s) fails, neglects, or refuses to repair or restore any condition pursuant to the director's notice as set forth in this chapter, the director shall repair or restore, or cause to be repaired or restored, such condition in such a manner as the director deems expedient and appropriate. The person(s) identified by the director as the responsible party shall compensate the department or any costs associated with the administration, construction, consultants, equipment, inspection, notification, remediation, repair, restoration, or any other actual costs incurred by the department or other departments or agencies of the city made necessary by reason of the repair or restoration undertaken by the department.
   B.   Repair or restoration by the department in accordance with this chapter shall not relieve the person(s) from any and all liability at the site of the repair or restoration, including, but not limited to, future failures. (Ord. 2397 § 3, 1999)