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State closes I-5 southbound at Rose Quarter for 5 weeks starting Sept. 11

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Portland is a Sanctuary City

17.103.410 Enforcement and Penalties.

Label: City code section
  1. A. Violations of this Chapter are subject to the following:
    1. 1. Upon the first violation, the City Administrator may issue a written warning notice to the violator that a violation has occurred.
    2. 2. Upon subsequent violations, the following penalties will apply:
      1. a. $100 for the first violation after the written warning in a calendar year;
      2. b. $200 for the second violation in the same calendar year; and
      3. c. $500 for any subsequent violation within the same calendar year.
    3. 3. No more than one penalty may be imposed upon any single location within a seven-day period.
  2. B. Upon making a determination that a violation of Portland City Code or regulations duly adopted pursuant to this Chapter 17.103 has occurred, the City Administrator will send a written notice of the violation by mail to the violator specifying the violation and the applicable penalty as set forth in Subsection A.
  3. C. Any violator receiving a notice of violation must pay to the City the stated penalty or appeal the finding of a violation to the Code Hearings Officer in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 22.10.030.
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