Any land development work commenced, done, maintained or allowed, contrary to the provisions of this chapter, shall be, and the same is hereby declared to be, unlawful and a public nuisance. Upon order of the City Council, or upon the determination of the City Manager or the City Attorney, necessary proceedings for the abatement, removal and/or enjoinment of any such public nuisance shall be commenced in the manner provided by law. Alternatively, the procedures to abate under Chapter 1.30 CVMC may be used. Any failure, refusal, or neglect by a responsible party to obtain a permit as required by this chapter shall be prima facie evidence of the fact that a public nuisance has been committed in connection with any land development work commenced or done contrary to the provisions of this chapter. (Ord. 3005 § 1, 2005; Ord. 2718 § 1, 1998; Ord. 1797 § 1, 1978).