RES-2014-039RESOLUTION NO.2014 -039
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ANAHEIM ADOPTING A SCHEDULE OF CIVIL FINES FOR
THE ISSUANCE OF CIVIL CITATIONS UNDER AND
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 15.70 (PRESERVATION OF
RENTAL HOUSING PROPERTIES) OF TITLE 15 OF THE
ANAHEIM MUNICIPAL CODE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 1.20 (Civil Citations) of the Anaheim Municipal Code
(the "Code "), it is the policy of the City Council of the City of Anaheim (the "City Council ") to
establish by resolution the amount of the fines for violating particular provisions of the Code,
which may include escalating fine amounts for repeat violations occurring within specified
periods of time; and
WHEREAS, concurrently with the adoption of this Resolution, the City Council has
introduced at a regular meeting of its members an Ordinance of the City of Anaheim adding
Chapter 15.70 to Title 15 of the Anaheim Municipal Code relating to the Preservation of Rental
Housing Properties in the City Of Anaheim (herein referred to as the "Ordinance "); and
WHEREAS, the Ordinance includes provisions for the enforcement of violations thereof,
including the issuance of civil citations and the administration of civil fines and procedures for
the imposition, enforcement, collection, and administrative review of civil fines as set forth in
Chapter 1.20 (Civil Citations) of the Code; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the authorization to establish the amount of fines, as set
forth in Chapter 1.20 (Civil Citations) of the Code, the City Council desires, by this resolution, to
adopt and establish the amount of fines to be imposed pursuant to the Ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Anaheim
that the amount of fines to be charged persons under and pursuant to the Ordinance shall be in
the amounts set forth in the attached Exhibit A , which is attached hereto and incorporated by
reference herein.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the effective date of this Resolution shall be thirty
(30) days after the adoption of the Ordinance.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the City Council of the
City of Anaheim this 25th day of February , 2014, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Mayor Tait, Council Members Eastman, Murray, Brandman and Kring
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
CITY OF ANAHEIM
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
100029 /TReynolds
EXHIBIT "A"
Civil Fine not exceeding $500.00 for a first Civil Citation.*
Civil Fine not exceeding $1,000.00 for each additional Civil Citation within one (1) calendar
year. *
* The amount of the civil fine is subject to subsection .020 of Section 1.20.040 (Civil Citations),
which provides as follows:
".020 Each day a violation of this Code exists shall be a separate violation and
shall be subject to a separate civil citation and fine, subject to the limitations set
forth in Section 1.20.030.040 of this chapter. A citation may charge a violation
for one or more days on which a violation exists, and for violation of one or more
Code provisions."