932.34 ADMINISTRATIVE FINES.
Any discharger who fails to comply with any provision of the Code or with any wastewater discharge permit issued pursuant hereto shall be subject to an administrative fine as follows:
First violation in a six month period |
$150.00 |
Second violation in a six-month period |
300.00 |
All other violations in a six-month period |
550.00 per violation |
Administrative fines are due and payable to the District within thirty days after written notice of same is issued by the Deputy Director of Public Works or other duly authorized representative of the District. Such notice shall be delivered to the discharger personally or by certified mail, return receipt requested. Additional fines of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation may be assessed if ordered after a show cause hearing addresses the violations subjected to administrative fines. For the purposes of these administrative fines, each day on which a violation occurs or continues shall be deemed a separate and distinct offense. All administrative fines described herein shall be added to the water bill of the permit holder and in addition to all other remedies set forth herein, may result in termination of water service.
(Ord. 99-19. Passed 1-20-99.)