§ 62-103. Enforcement.  


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  • Unless otherwise provided, the enforcement of this article shall be within the jurisdiction of the county's enforcement personnel, including the director of public works or his or her designees or employees and all police and code enforcement personnel who shall have such powers as are reasonably necessary to monitor, enforce and give effect to this article. Specifically, but not by way of limitation, any violation of this article may be tried upon citations issued by enforcement personnel pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 15-10-63 and any successor statute. Persons designated by the director of public works or as otherwise designated by the county manager, are hereby authorized to issue citations or summons or both, charging violations under this article, returnable to Fulton County Magistrate Court, or any other court having jurisdiction of a commitment court throughout the entire county, for a hearing. For purposes of enforcing the provisions of this article, the Fulton County Magistrate Court, including the environmental court, shall be entitled to take action to ensure compliance.

(Res. No. 02-0264, 2-20-02)