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pursuant to California Code of Regulations section 15061(b)(3), which is applicable if it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the project may have a significant effect on the environment. As a result, a Notice of Exemption will be filed f upon the adoption of this ordinance. Section 3. The City hereby amends Section 8-7 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code ("SAMC"), "Violation and penalty" as follows: Sec. 8-7. - Violation and penalty. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, any person violating any provision of this chapter shall be punished as provided in section 1-8 of this Code, and in addition, all procedures for the correction of illegal conditions shall apply. (b) Each separate day or any portion thereof during which any violation of this chapter occurs or continues shall be deemed to constitute a separate offense and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable as herein provided. (c) The issuance or granting of a permit, or approval based on plans, specifications or other data shall not be deemed or construed to be a permit for, or an approval of, any violation of any of the provisions of this chapter. Permits presuming to give authority to violate or cancel the provisions of this chapter shall be invalid, except insofar as the work or use which is authorized is lawful. (d) The issuance or granting of a permit, approval or certificate of occupancy based on submitted plans, specifications or other data shall not prevent the administrative authority from: (1) Thereafter requiring the correction of errors in such plans, specifications or other data; or 2) Ordering cessation of construction, maintenance, operation, or occupancy when it is in violation of this chapter or of any other ordinance; or (3) Revoking any permit, approval or certificate of occupancy or completion when issued in; or; (4) Suspending or revoking any permit, approval, certificate of occupancy or completion when issued on the basis of incorrect information supplied or in violation of any section of this Code. (e) Any business operated, conducted, or maintained contrary to the provisions of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, shall be abated by the city through the removal of any and all utilities to the property. In addition, it shall be declared to be unlawful and a public nuisance, and the City may impose all additional criminal, civil, and administrative penalties pursuant to applicable law. The cost of such abatement may be recovered by the City as outlined in the provisions of this Code. Section 4. The City hereby amends Section 8-9 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, 'Reserved" as follows: Ordinance No. NS -2957 Page 2 of 7