Fresno |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 12. IMPACT FEES, HISTORIC RESOURCES, AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS |
Article 21. CULTIVATION OF MARIJUANA |
§ 12-2105. VIOLATION AND PENALTY.
(a)
A violation of this article shall be prosecuted by the City Attorney through the civil enforcement process, including injunctive relief, as set forth in Section 1-308 of this code. Each day a person is in violation of this article shall be considered a separate violation.
(b)
The administrative citation penalty for each and every marijuana plant cultivated in violation of this article shall be One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) per plant, plus One Hundred Dollars ($100) per plant per day the plant remains unabated past the abatement deadline set forth in the administrative citation.
(c)
Any property upon which a violation of this article is found shall be subject to immediate abatement by the city.
(d)
In addition to any administrative penalty assessed for violation of this article, any person found in violation of this article will be charged abatement, actual, administrative and enforcement costs as defined in Section 1-503, calculated to recover the total costs incurred by the city in enforcing this article.
(Added Ord. 2014-20, § 2, eff. 5-9-14).