A. Permit enforcement.
1. The enforcement of this chapter and conditions of the permit shall be in accordance with this section.
2. When town staff determines a non-compliance with the conditions of the permit, or work performed without a permit, the town shall issue a stop-work order and hold in abeyance, by written notice, the town review of other submittals related to the development project and the issuance of town permits for any aspect of the development project until remedial actions have received the written approval of the town staff.
B. Stop-work order.
1. Whenever the town determines that grading does not comply with this chapter or the permit conditions, or that the soil or other conditions are not as stated on the permit, the town may order the work stopped by written notice served on any person engaged in doing or causing such work to be done, or written notice posted on the site.
2. Any such person shall immediately stop such work until authorized by the town to proceed with the work.
C. Failure to obtain permit.
1. Unless exempted by this chapter, failure to obtain a permit prior to commencement of grading shall be a violation of this code, subject to a fee as set forth in the comprehensive fee schedule adopted by the town council and amended from time to time.
2. The town engineer may issue an exception permit if the town engineer finds that an emergency existed which made it impossible first to obtain a permit.