“disability” as those terms are defined by the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 3601 et seq.) and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12101 et seq.), will be presumed to be a household that is the functional equivalent of a traditional family.
409.5 Enforcement.
A.
In addition to other legal remedies for violations of the Zoning Ordinance, a violation of Section 409.3 shall constitute a minor misdemeanor on the first offense, and a misdemeanor of the fourth degree on each subsequent offense, and shall be chargeable against both the owner(s) and tenant(s) of the premises at issue.
B.
Notwithstanding the notice procedures set forth in Section 1010, notice of violations under this Section shall be made by regular US mail, email, hand-delivery, posting upon the premises, or in any other manner reasonably calculated to reach the violator, and shall request abatement of the violation within ten (10) days. If the violation is not abated with ten (10) days, a citation and/or summons may be issued without delay.
C.
Premises that have been rented or occupied in violation of Section 409 on two (2) or more occasions within a three (3) year period, while under common ownership, where each predicate violation has resulted in the conviction of an owner or tenant thereof, are hereby declared to be a public nuisance, and the City Attorney may initiate civil proceedings to abate the nuisance.