17.07.040: REMOVAL OF OBSTRUCTION:
In addition to any penalties which may be imposed pursuant to this chapter, the community development department may do the following:
   A.   Remove any obstructions, pipelines or other devices installed in violation thereof; and/or
   B.   Give written notice to persons in violation of the provisions of this chapter requiring the removal of offending installations from natural channels or other storm drainage facilities. Notices may be personally served or may be mailed to violators by registered mail provided that a copy is also posted on offending installations for a period of ten (10) days. If such installations are not removed within ten (10) days after notice is given, the community development department may affect removal at the expense of the person in violation and may recover its costs and expenses therefor; and/or
   C.   Bring an action for the abatement of the nuisance caused by the offending installation, or for the recovery of the city’s costs and expenses incurred in removing the offending installation pursuant to subsection A or B of this section. (Ord. 01-03, 1-17-2001; amd. Ord. 21-01, 1-6-2021)