The City may impose a graffiti nuisance abatement lien pursuant to state law against the property of the individual who defaces property with graffiti, or if the individual is a minor, a lien against the property of the parent or guardian, by following the procedures set forth under Chapter 1.24 as enhanced or modified by Government Code Section 38771, et seq. In accordance with state law, the City may make the expense of abatement a personal obligation against the individual, or if the individual is a minor, against their parent or guardian. If the individual is a minor, the parent or guardian shall be jointly and severally liable with the minor. (Ord. 6775-NS § 1, 2003)