§ 114.99 PENALTY.
   (A)   Any owner who allows occupation of a tract of land as a campground in Garfield County, as defined herein, without having first obtained the required approvals of §§ 114.04 and 114.05 of this chapter shall:
      (1)   Receive a request from the county to come into compliance;
      (2)   Upon failure to respond to the first request within 30 days, receive a formal incompliance notice from the County Attorney; and
      (3)   Upon failure to respond to the second notice within 14 days, the owner may be guilty of a Class C Misdemeanor, which shall be punishable by a fine of up to $750, imprisonment for up to 90 days or any combination thereof for each such violation.
   (B)   Any owner or manager of a campground in Garfield County who refuses to cooperate with, or respond to the Building Department, Planning Department, Clerk's Office or any other county office or staff member after a period of 60 days from the initial notification concerning the provisions of this chapter may be guilty of a Class C Misdemeanor, which shall be punishable by a fine of up to $750, imprisonment for up to 90 days or any combination thereof for each such violation.
   (C)   Any owner or manager of a campground in Garfield County who, having first obtained the required approvals for use of said tract of land as a campground, thereafter operates or permits operation of said campground in violation of the terms and provisions of this chapter may be guilty of an infraction, and may be punished by a fine of up to $750 for each such violation.
   (D)   In the event of any one violation of this chapter committed by an owner, manager, local contact person or occupant of the campground, the County Commission shall discuss said violation(s) in a public meeting and consider action, including possible fines or revocation of the conditional use permit and/or business license for the campground in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 2022-4, passed 3-14-2022)