§ 9.37.040. Person/responsible person/party.

A.

As used in this Chapter, "person"/"responsible person"/"party" shall mean any individual, business or entity who is responsible for causing, maintaining or permitting a nuisance activity or condition. The terms "person", "responsible person" or "responsible party" include, but are not limited to, a property owner, tenant, person with a legal interest in real property or person in possession or occupying real property, the president or other officer of a corporation, a business owner or manager of a business.

B.

Any act of negligent or willful conduct of a minor which results in the creation or maintenance of a condition or activity which constitutes a nuisance within the meaning of this Chapter shall be imputed to the parent or guardian having custody and control of the minor for all purposes, including the duty to abate the nuisance(s) and the imposition of administrative penalties and costs as provided for herein. The parent or guardian having custody and control of the minor shall be jointly and severally liable with the minor for any and all penalties or costs imposed pursuant to this Chapter.

(Ord. C-7479 § 1, 1997)