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1-13-1: - AUTHORITY:#
A.
Any Riverdale law enforcement officer may issue citations authorized under this chapter as well as any other part of this code.
B.
The fire chief or his/her designee is authorized to issue citations for violations of the fire code adopted in title 4, chapter 2 of this code, as well as parking violations around the fire station, in fire zones or at or near fire hydrants.
C.
The community development director or his/her designee is authorized to issue citations for violations of the building, zoning, utility and housing codes adopted in this title and titles 3, 4, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of this code.
D.
The public works director or his/her designee is authorized to issue citations for violations of the public ways, utilities and building codes adopted in this title and titles 4, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of this code.
E.
The code enforcement officer or his/her designee is authorized to issue citations for city code violations under all titles of this code.
F.
The animal control officer may issue citations for animal offenses or violations under title 5, chapter 4 of this code.
G.
The designations of subsections B through F of this section are in addition to the authority under subsection A of this section. Nothing shall be construed to limit the authorization of a law enforcement officer to issue citations for any of these violations nor shall this chapter invalidate any other code provision currently in place granting authority for that party to issue citations on behalf of Riverdale City.
(Ord. 771, 9-21-2010; Ord. 827, 12-4-2012)
1-13-2: - CITATION:#
The citation shall conform to the requirements set forth in Utah Code Annotated 77-7-20 and such other information necessary to identify and give the person cited, notice of the charges against him, and state a specific date and place for the offender to appear and answer the charges against him.
(Ord. 771, 9-21-2010)
1-13-3: - FAILURE TO APPEAR:#
It shall be unlawful for any person to fail to appear in court to answer to said charge, regardless of the disposition of the charge for which the citation in lieu of arrest was issued. Conviction of a failure to appear to a citation issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a class B misdemeanor, regardless of the disposition of the charge upon which he was originally cited.
(Ord. 771, 9-21-2010)
1-13-4: - JURISDICTION:#
Issuance of a citation by a person authorized to do so in this chapter or any other chapter of this code is deemed adequate process to give the appropriate court subject matter jurisdiction over the offense.
(Ord. 771, 9-21-2010)