A. It is a civil violation of this chapter, and a public nuisance constituting an immediate threat to public health and safety warranting summary abatement, for any responsible person to conduct or allow a loud or unruly event at which service to, or consumption of alcohol or alcoholic beverages by, underage persons occurs. Each responsible person found in violation of this section will be individually subject to the full civil money penalty of one thousand dollars, irrespective of the number of persons held liable for the same event.

B. Nothing in this section shall be construed as a waiver by the city of any right to seek reimbursement for actual costs of response services through other legal remedies or procedures. Imposition of a service fee or fees under Section 9.23.060 of this code is separate from the civil penalty of this section and may be imposed in addition to the penalty described in this section.

C. Any loud or unruly event at which service to or consumption of alcohol or alcoholic beverages by underage persons occurs constitutes a public nuisance and an immediate threat to public health and safety and shall be summarily abated by the police department by all reasonable means including, but not limited to, an order requiring the event to be disbanded and citation under this chapter as well as an administrative citation and/or arrest of any law violators under any other applicable ordinances and state statutes.

D. The city attorney and the Bakersfield police department are authorized to administer and enforce the provisions of this section. The city attorney and the Bakersfield police department may exercise any enforcement powers provided by law in executing this section.

E. The Bakersfield police department shall issue a citation to any persons found responsible for the loud or unruly event involving service to or consumption of alcohol by underage individuals. The citation will be issued at the location of such an event, at which time the responsible person(s) shall sign his/her name to acknowledge its receipt. (Ord. 4372 § 1, 2006)