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The violation of any provision of this Charter or of any ordinance of the City shall be deemed a misdemeanor, and may be prosecuted by the authorities of the City in the name of the State of Arizona, or may be redressed by civil action, at the option of the Council. Any person sentenced to imprisonment for violation of a provision of this Charter, or of an ordinance, may be imprisoned in the City jail, or, if the Council, by ordinance, shall so prescribe, in the county jail of the county in which the City of Phoenix is situated; in which case the expense of such imprisonment shall be a charge in favor of said county against the City of Phoenix.