§ 1.25.030. Notice of violation.

A.

Whenever an enforcement officer determines that a violation of a provision of this code has occurred, the enforcement officer is authorized to issue a notice of violation to the responsible person(s).

B.

Except as provided in subsection C, below, the notice of violation may specify a correction period, if, in the judgment of the enforcement officer, a correction period is warranted.

C.

When the violation constitutes a continuing violation pertaining to building, plumbing, electrical, or other similar structural or zoning issues, that does not, in the reasonable judgment of the enforcement officer, create an immediate danger to health or safety, the notice of violation shall specify a correction period of not less than 30 days.

D.

The enforcement officer may, in his or her discretion, grant a reasonable extension of any correction period specified in a notice of violation, if, in his or her judgment, an extension is warranted.

(Ord. 2005-0013 § 1 (part), 2005.)