A. Except as provided in this section, in addition to any other sanction or remedial procedure that may be available, the person in charge is subject to a penalty of up to five hundred dollars ($500.00) per day from the date of the notice issued pursuant to Section 8.10.040(A) until the code enforcement officer confirms that the property is no longer a chronic nuisance property.

B. If the agreed course of action results in the abatement of nuisance activities to the satisfaction of the code enforcement officer within thirty (30) days of the notice issued pursuant to Section 8.10.040(A), or such longer period allowed by the code enforcement officer pursuant to Section 8.10.040(D), the matter shall not be referred to the city attorney and the person in charge shall not be subject to any penalty pursuant to this chapter.

C. An owner who fails to comply with Section 8.10.050 is subject to a civil penalty of up to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00).