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18.103.090 Nuisance and enforcement. Bees or hives shall be considered a public nuisance when the beekeeper's bees swarm, the bees abscond, or the beekeeping does not conform to this code, or hives are abandoned by the beekeeper. Where there is reasonable cause to believe that there exists a violation of this chapter which may cause health or safety hazards to residents and/or visitors, the City's code enforcement officer, or animal services officer, or their designee, is authorized to enter upon the property to inspect or to perform duties authorized by this chapter. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be subject to administrative fines and/or penalties pursuant to Chapter 18.140. In addition, when there is reasonable cause to believe that there exists a violation of this chapter, or, if application is approved subject to conditions, upon failure to comply with conditions, an approved application shall be subject to suspension, modification or revocation. The zoning administrator shall hold a public hearing to consider any suspension, modification or revocation of an approved application. 18.103.100 Additional procedures. The regulations concerning effective date of the beekeeping permit, review or appeal, suspension and revocation, and new applications shall be those contained in this chapter. Modifications requested by the beekeeper for a previously approved application shall be handled by the zoning administrator pursuant to the procedures set forth in this chapter for new applications. 5