HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - No. 1265ORDINANCE NO. 1265
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LODI AMENDING SECTION 27-22
(ENF0RCEMENT;PENALTIES; LEGAL PROCEDURE)
OF CHAPTER 27 (ZONING) OF THE LODI
MUNICIPAL CODE.
The City Council of the City of Lodi does ordain as
follows:
SECTION - 1. Section 27-22 (enforcement; penalties;
legal procedure) of Chapter 27 (Zoning) of the Lodi
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read in full as follows:
"Section 27-22. Enforcement; penalties; legal
procedure.
For the purpose of requiring full compliance
with all of the provisions of this chapter, the following
regulations shall govern:
(a) Enforcement.
The City Manager, Community Development
Director, and Chief Building Inspector or
their designees, are hereby vested with the
authority to issue a citation to any person
who violates any of the provisions of this
chapter.
All officials of the City of Lodi
charged by the law with the general duty of
enforcing City ordinances shall also
enforce this chapter and the provisions of
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(b) Licenses and permits.
All departments, officials and public
employees of the city, who are vested with
the duty and authority to issue licenses or
permits where required by law shall conform
to the provisions of this chapter and shall
issue no such license or permit for uses,
buildings or purposes where the same would
be in conflict with the provisions of this
chapter. Licenses or permits, if issued in
conflict with the provisions of this
chapter, shall be null and void, if said
licenses or permits are not brought into
compliance with the provisions of this
chapter.
(c) Penalties for violation.
Unless otherwise indicated, it shall be an
infraction for any person to do any act
forbidden or fail to perform any act
required by this chapter. Penalties for
infractions shall be as set forth in
Government Code Section 36900.
(d) Legal proceedings.
The penalties prescribed herein shall not
be deemed to limit the right of the city
through its legal department as authorized
by the city council upon request of the
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enforcing officials to institute any
appropriate legal procedure as prescribed
by law to restrain, enjoin, correct or
abate any actual or threatened violation
of the provisions of this chapter.
(e) Public Nuisance.
Any violation of this chapter shall
constitute a public nuisance. In addition
to any other remedies provided in this
chapter, the city may summarily abate and
bring civil suit to enjoin or abate the
violation.
(f) Separate Offenses - Cumulative Remedies.
Each day any violation of this chapter
continues shall be regarded as a new and
separate offense. The remedies provided
in this chapter shall be cumulative and
not inclusive.
SECTION 2. - All ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith are repealed insofar as such conflict
may exist
SECTION 3. - This ordinance shall be published one
time in the "Lodi Life and Times", a twice weekly newspaper
of general circulation printed and published in the City of
Lodi and shall be in force and take effect thirty days from
and after its passage and approval.
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Approved this 4th day of August 1982
Attest:
MAYOR
ALICE &h*W M. R MCHE
City Clerk
State of California
County of San Joaquin, ss.
I, Alice M. Reimche, City Clerk of the City of Lodi,
do hereby certify that Ordinance No. 1265 was
introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Lodi held July 21, 1982 and was
thereafter passed, adopted and ordered to print at a
regular meeting of said Council held August 4, 1982
by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members - Murphy, Olson, Snider,
Pinkerton and Reid
Noes : Council Members - None
Absent: Council Members - None
Abstain: Council Members - None
I further certify that Ordinance No. 1265 was
approved and signed by the Mayor on the date of its
passage and the same has been published pursuant to
law.
City Clerk
City Attorney
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