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A. Any person, firm, corporation or association or any agent thereof who violates any of the provisions of this chapter or any of the rules, regulations, policies (including the public tree policy) or plans adopted pursuant to this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars. It shall be a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any violation of any provisions of this chapter or any of the rules, regulations, policies or plans adopted pursuant to this chapter is committed.

B. Any person, firm, corporation or association or any agent thereof who violates any of the provisions of this chapter or any of the rules, regulations, policies (including the public tree policy) or plans adopted pursuant to this chapter shall be liable for all damages to property arising from such violation, including the cost of restoring the affected area to its condition prior to such violation or to such other conditions acceptable to the city.

C. Notwithstanding the other provisions provided in this section, anything done contrary to the provisions of this chapter any of the rules, regulations, policies (including the public tree policy) or plans adopted pursuant to this chapter or the failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter or any of the rules, regulations, policies (including the public tree policy) or plans adopted pursuant to this chapter shall be and the same is declared to be a public nuisance.

D. The city is authorized to apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for and such court, upon hearing and for cause shown, may grant a preliminary, temporary or permanent injunction restraining any person, firm, corporation or association or any agent from violating any of the provisions of this chapter or any of the rules, regulations, policies (including the public tree policy) or plans adopted pursuant to this chapter and compelling compliance with the provisions thereof and the violators shall pay all city costs of seeking such injunction in the event the city is successful in obtaining the injunction.

E. Penalty and enforcement provisions provided in this section are not exclusive, and the city may pursue any remedy or relief it deems appropriate. (Ord. 1948-93 § 9, 1993.)