32.04.050 Civil penalty.

In addition to or as an alternative to any other judicial or administrative remedy provided herein or by law, any person who violates any land use or public health ordinance, or rules and regulations adopted thereunder, or by each act of commission or omission procures, aids or abets such violation, shall be subject to a civil penalty as provided in Table 32.04.050. Each day may constitute a new violation. All civil penalties assessed will be enforced and collected in accordance with the lien, personal obligation, and other procedures specified in this title or as authorized by law.

TABLE 32.04.050

The penalties assessed against the violations are grouped for first and subsequent violations within any five (5) year period as follows:
Violation	First Violation	Subsequent Violation
Building without permit	$250	$500
Occupancy without approval	250	500
Dangerous structure	250	500
Grading without permit	100	250
No erosion control	500	1,000
Wetland protection	500	1,000
Surface mining	500	1,000
Water quality controls	250	500
Site plan	250	500
Auto wrecking	100	250
Setback	100	250
Sign	100	250
Occupancy of travel trailer	100	250
Nuisance	100	250
Home business/occupation	250	500
Shoreline	500	1,000
Habitat	250	500
Violation of stop work order	500	1,000
All other violations	250	500

(Sec. 5 of Ord. 1977-12-51; amended by Sec. 2 of Ord. 1982-03-07; amended by Sec. 1 of Ord. 1989-08-34; amended by Sec. 1 of Ord. 1995-04-22; amended by Sec. 2 of Ord. 1998-11-17; Sec. 1 (Ex. A) of Ord. 1999-11-08; amended by Sec. 6 of Ord. 2002-09-05; amended by Sec. 1 of Ord. 2006-09-13)