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ORDINANCE NO. NS- ] 896 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AM~qDING SECTICtq 17-61 OF THE SANTA ANA ~43NICIPAL CODE AUTHORIZING THE BUILDING OFFICIAL TWI~qi~-FO3R (24) HCUR PUBLIC NUISANCE ABA~ AUTHORITY. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That Section 17-61 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 17-61. Abatement. Every person, within twenty-four (24) hours after being notified by the director of public works, sanitation inspector, health officer, chief of police, fire chief, or the building official, or their designated representatives, to do so, shall abate any public nuisance existing on any premises owned or occupied by them, and in case of refusal or neglect to do so, such official may cause such nuisance to be abated by the city and the cost of such abatement may be recovered from the owner of the premises pursuant to section 17-62. SECTION 2: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held to he invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of COld, tent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases, or portions he declared invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 3: Neither the adoption of this ordinance nor the repeal hereby of any ordinance shall in any manner affect the prosecution for violation of ordinances, which violations were cc~anitted prior to the effective date hereof, nor be construed as affecting any of the provisions of such ordinance relating to the collection of any such license or penalty or the penal provision applicable to // // // // //