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(b) Any person who violates any other provisions of this Article shall, upon conviction thereof, be guilty of a Class III Misdemeanor. Each day's continuance of such violation shall constitute a separate offense. (c) Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, the discharging of sewage, industrial waste, or other waste into the City's wastewater disposal syste~, contrary to the provisions of this Article, Federal or State pretreatment requirements, or any order of the Director, shall constitute a public nuisance. The City may co~m~ence an action for appropriate legal and/or equitable relief to assure the abatement of such nuisance. Section 38-103. Inspections. Ca) The director or his designee, bearing proper credentials and identification, shall be permitted to enter properties at any reasonable time for the purposes of inm spectton, observation, measure~ent, and sampling of the waste- water discharge to ensure that discharge to the City's waste- water facilities is in accordance with the provisions of this Article. ~b) The Director or his designee, bearing proper credentials and identification, shall be permitted to enter all private property through which the City holds an easement for the purposes of inspection, observation, measurement, sampling, ~epair, and maintenance of any of the City's wastewater facilities lying within the easement. All entry and any subsequent work on the easement shall be done in full accordance with the terms of the easement pertaining to the private property involved. (c~ While performing the necessary work on private properties referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b) above, the Director or his designee shall observe all safety rules es- tablished by the owner or occupant of the property and appli- cable to the premises. rd) Dur±ng the performance on private properties of inspections, wastewater sampling, or other similar operations referred to inparagraphs (a) and (b) above, the owner and occupant shall be: ~1) held harmless for personal injury or death of the Director or his designee and the loss of or damage to City supplies or equipment; (2) indemnified against loss of or damage to property or the owner or occupant by the Director or his designee; and (3) indemnified against liability claims asserted ~gainst the owner or occupant for personal injury or death of the Director or his designee or for loss of or damage to the property of the City, except as such may be caused by negligence or failure of the owner or occupant to maintain safe conditions as required by State, Federal or local law or by good practice. 7