Note: Editor’s note—Chapter 5 of Title 1, codified from Ordinance No. 596, was amended in its entirety by Ordinance No. 697.
(a)
It shall be the duty of the City Attorney, the City Manager, and those Enforcement Officers (as defined by Section 1-7.02) to enforce laws of the City. Without limiting the nature of the preceding, the City Attorney is hereby authorized to institute any civil action in order to prevent, abate or otherwise remedy any violation of any City ordinance, any condition of approval, or any permit, license or order issued by the City. Such relief may include, but shall not be limited to injunctive relief, mandatory injunctive relief, declaratory relief, monetary relief, or any combination thereof.
(b)
The
City Manager is authorized to appoint the Enforcement Officers who
shall meet the qualifications and training requirements established
by the City Manager for such position. The City Manager is further
authorized to establish rules and procedures governing the conduct
of the Enforcement Officers.
(Ord. No. 697, § 1; Ord. No. 983, § 2, 2011; Ord. No. 1025, § 2, 2015; Ord. No. 1042, § 5, 2017)
(a)
The
City Attorney, the City Manager and the Code Enforcement Officials
are authorized to exercise the powers of arrest for violations of
City laws pursuant to the provisions of Section 836.5 of the penal
code of the State.
(b)
The
public officers and employees authorized to exercise the powers of
arrest for violations of City laws are authorized to arrest persons
without a warrant whenever they have reasonable cause to believe that
the person to be arrested has committed a violation of a City law
in their presence. In any case in which a person is arrested pursuant
to this section and the person arrested does not demand to be taken
before a magistrate, the officer or employee making the arrest shall
prepare a written notice to appear and release the arrested person
on the latter’s promise to appear as prescribed by Chapter 5C
(commencing with Section 853.5) of the California Penal Code.
(Ord. No. 697, § 1)
(Ord. No. 697, § 1; repealed by Ord. No. 752, § 1)
