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20.12.260 Citations.

Label: City code section
  1. A. In addition to other remedies available for violations of City Code, the City Administrator is authorized to stop and issue a citation to any person in violation of Chapter 19 and Chapter 20. Any citation issued by the City Administrator may be punishable only by a civil penalty fine.
  2. B. The City Administrator will adopt policies and procedures for the administration of civil penalties as authorized in this Section. Fee schedules will be approved by the City Administrator.
  3. C.  Any person assessed a civil penalty under this Section may appeal the citation to the Code hearings office in accordance with Title 22 of this code.
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