A. At the first response to a public disturbance call at a property, the responding police officer shall determine if a violation of this chapter has occurred. If the police officer determines that a violation has occurred, the officer shall inform the responsible party(ies) or social host at the property that the disturbance must cease immediately and may issue an administrative citation/penalty to the responsible party or social host in the amount specified for violations of the Visalia Municipal Code, $100 for the first violation, $200 for the next violation within a twelve-month period from the intimal violation, and $500 for each subsequent violation within that twelve-month period. Alternatively violations may be charged as a criminal misdemeanor or infraction.
B. Collection of fines for violation of this chapter shall be made pursuant to any of the methods set forth in VMC Section 1.13.060.F.
C. Reports of citations issued and status of accounts receivable shall be made to council quarterly or as needed. Fees to be reviewed as appropriate.
(Ord. 2016-09 § 2 (part), 2016)