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RESOLUTION NO. 6389
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE
ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION SCHEDULE OF FINES FOR
CERTAIN VIOLATIONS OF THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL
CODE AND DESIGNATING CONTINUING VIOLATIONS
SUBJECT TO ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA,
DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
The administrative citation fine amount is hereby
amended for violation of any section of the Arcadia Municipal Code; except that
continuing violations of any section of the Arcadia Municipal Code pertaining to
building, plumbing, electrical or other similar structural or zoning issues are not
subject to administrative citations or administrative citation fines. The
administrative citation fine amount for a first violation of any section of the
Arcadia Municipal Code (except for a continuing violation pertaining to building
plumbing, electrical or other similarly structural or zoning issue) is one hundred
($100.00) dollars.
SECTION 2.
Except as otherwise specifically set forth in Section 1
above, the fine amount for a second violation of the same Arcadia Municipal Code
section by the same person within a twenty-four (24) month period following the
date of an administrative citation shall be two hundred ($200.00) dollars.
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SECTION 3. Except as otherwise specifically set forth in Section 1
above, the fine amount for a third and subsequent violation of the same Arcadia
Municipal Code section by the same person within a twenty-four (24) month
period following the date of an administrative citation shall be five hundred
($500.00) dollars.
SECTION 4. More than three (3) separate violations for the same or a
similar offense within a period of nine (9) months shall constitute a continuing
violation for purposes of applying Section 1400 et seq. of the Arcadia Municipal
Code regarding administrative remedies.
SECTION 5. Any fine amount imposed pursuant to Article I, Chapter
4A of the Arcadia Municipal Code and this Resolution shall be deemed delinquent
if not paid in accordance with the terms and provisions of Article I, Chapter 4A.
Any person who fails to pay to the City the amount of any fine imposed pursuant
to the provisions of Article I, Chapter 4A of the Arcadia Municipal Code and this
~esolution on or before the date that the fine amount is due shall be liable for the
payment of an additional delinquency penalty. The delinquency penalty shall be
ten percent (10%) of the amount of the fine due the City, or ten percent (10%) of
the amount of the portion of a fine remaining unpaid to the City. Interest shall
accrue on all delinquent fine amounts, exclusive of delinquency penalties, at the
rate of one-half of one percent (1/2%) per month, pro rata, of the total delinquent
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fine amount, from the date the fine amount becomes delinquent until the date that
all delinquent fine amounts are paid to the City.
SECTION 6.
This Resolution supersedes Resolution No. 6087 adopted
on December 1, 1998 as of the effective date of this Resolution No. 6389.
SECTION 7.
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
Resolution.
Passed, approved and adopted this
2nd
day of September 2003.
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ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Stephen P. Deitsch, City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, JUNE D. ALFORD, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that
the foregoing Resolution No. 6389 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the
City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular
meeting of said Council held on the 2nd day of September, 2003 and that said
Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Chang, Marshall, Segal, Wuo and Kovacic
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
of Arcadia
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