§ 33-108. Penalties.

(a)

Any user who has violated any provision of this Article or any order, rule, regulation or permit issued hereunder, shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. In addition to any such penalty, the City may recover reasonable attorney's fees, court costs, and other expenses of litigation from such user found to have violated any provision of this Article.

(b)

In addition to the penalties and costs recoverable under subsection (a) above, a user shall also be liable for all charges for abating sampling, testing, discharges waste containing non-permissible quantities of prohibited substances into the City sewer system.

(c)

In addition to the penalties and remedies provided in subsections (a) and (b) of this Section, the City may seek and recover a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) per day per violation from any user who violates Glendale City Code, chapter 33, Article III, divisions 7, 8 and 9, or is in significant noncompliance as defined in Section 33-101.

(d)

The user shall also be liable for any fines or penalties imposed on the City by any other government regulator, including ADEQ or EPA, which results from the user's discharge.

(Ord. No. 3003, § 1(Exh. A), 9-27-16)