20.67.070 Enforcement.
A. Infraction. Any person violating any provision or failing to comply with any requirement of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of an infraction as set forth in Chapter 1.20 of this code.
1. Each separate display of alcohol product advertising in violation of this chapter is deemed to be a separate offense.
2. Each day an item of alcohol product advertising remains in violation of this chapter is deemed to be a separate offense.
B. Civil Action. In addition to any other remedy provided by this chapter, any violation of this chapter may be enforced by a civil action brought by the City or any other interested person. The City or any other interested person may seek and the court shall grant as appropriate:
1. Injunctive relief, both temporary and permanent; and
2. Costs of suit.
3. In any civil action filed pursuant to this chapter, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs; provided, that, pursuant to Government Code Section 38773.5, attorneys’ fees shall only be available in an action or proceeding in which the City has elected, at the commencement of such action or proceeding, to seek recovery of its own attorneys’ fees. In no action or proceeding shall an award of attorneys’ fees to a prevailing party exceed the amount of reasonable attorneys’ fees incurred by the City in the action or proceeding.
C. Remedies Not Exclusive. Nothing in this chapter shall preclude the City from seeking any other remedy provided by law. (Ord. 7176-NS § 1, 2011: Ord. 6473-NS § 1 (part), 1999)