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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1813 <br />PAGE THREE <br /> <br />(b) The procedures set forth in Chapter 17 shall not <br />any manner, however, limit or restrict the city from <br />enforcing criminal sanctions under section 8-1951 or <br />other city ordinances or state law, or limit the city <br />from abating public nuisances in any other manner <br />provided by law. <br /> <br />in <br /> <br />SECTION 5: That Section 8-1953 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code <br />is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />Sec. 8-1953. Failure to request a public hearing. <br /> <br /> In the absence of a request by the property owner for a <br />public hearing within ten (10) days of the date of service of the <br />notice of abatement as set forth in Chapter 17 of this Code, and <br />upon the expiration of the period for abatement of the public <br />nuisance by the owners and no abatement having occurred to the <br />satisfaction of the building official, the city council may by <br />resolution declare the condition a public nuisance and order a <br />designated officer of the city to abate the public nuisance and <br />order that the cost of any such abatement be assessed against the <br />premises and collected in the manner provided in Chapter 17 of <br />this Code. <br /> <br /> If the city council determines that the property is to be <br />abated then the abatement shall proceed in the manner set forth in <br />section 17-25 of this Code. <br /> <br />SECTION 6: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, <br />phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held to be <br />invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of compe- <br />tent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of <br />the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council of the <br />City of Santa Ana hereby declares that it would have adopted this <br />ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase <br />or portion thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more <br />sections, subsections, sentence, clauses, phrases, or portions be <br />declared invalid or unconstitutional. <br /> <br />SECTION 7: Neither the adoption of this ordinance nor the <br />repeal hereby of any ordinance shall in any manner affect the <br />prosecution for violation of ordinances, which violations were <br />committed prior to the effective date hereof, nor be construed as <br />affecting any of the provisions of such ordinance relating to the <br /> <br /> <br />