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8.9.3.   Continuing Violation
For each day the violation is not corrected, the violator will be guilty of an additional and separate offense and subject to additional civil penalty.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
8.9.4.   Demand for Payment
If compliance is not achieved, then the Planning Director shall make written demand for payment of penalties that have accrued while the property has been in violation. The demand for payment shall be sent to the responsible person in violation and must include a description of the violation for which the civil penalties have been imposed.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
8.9.5.   Nonpayment
If payment is not received or equitable settlement reached within 30 days after demand for payment is made, the Town may recover any unpaid civil penalty by filing a civil action in the nature of debt.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
8.9.6.   Penalties
Any person who violates any provision of this Ordinance shall be subject to assessment of a civil penalty for each succeeding violation over the course of a calendar year.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
8.9.7.   Civil Penalties in the R1 District
In addition to the remedies available in Section 8.8, Remedies, and the standards related to the assessment of civil penalties in this section, the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission may also assess civil penalties for violation of the R1 district standards in accordance with Section 143-215.6A of the North Carolina General Statutes.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
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