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<br />Kittitas County Board of County Commissioners Shoreline Master Program Adopting Ordinance <br />Kittitas County Shoreline Master Program Exhibit C | March 2016 | Page 220 of 339 <br /> <br />filed for record in the Auditor's Office within ninety (90) days from a final finding. (Ord. 2009- <br />19, 2009) <br />Chapter 18.05 <br />PENALTIES <br />Sections <br />18.05.010 Infraction Penalties. <br />18.05.020 Criminal Penalties. <br />18.05.030 Abatement. <br />18.05.010 Penalties. <br />1. A person found to have committed a civil infraction shall be assessed a monetary penalty. <br />The maximum penalty and default amount is $500 for each day of violation under this title, <br />not including statutory assessments. The minimum penalty shall be $250 for each day of <br />violation under this chapter, not including statutory assessments. The court may not reduce, <br />waive, or suspend the monetary penalty below the stated minimum. A person having been <br />issued a Notice of Violation and Abatement shall be subject to a penalty of $500 for each day <br />of violation under this title. This fine may not be reduced, waived, or suspended. <br />2. Each and every day of violation is a separate civil infraction subject to the above penalty per <br />day. <br />3. A person found to have committed a civil infraction shall be ordered to correct the violation. <br />Failure to do so shall result in an abatement action. <br />4. Whenever a monetary penalty is imposed by a court under this title, it is immediately payable <br />to the court. If the person is unable to pay at that time, the court may grant an extension of <br />the period in which the penalty may be paid. If the penalty is not paid on or before the time <br />established for payment, the court may proceed to collect the penalty in the same manner as <br />other civil judgments and may notify the county prosecuting attorney of the failure to pay. <br />The court shall also notify the respective county department of the failure to pay the penalty, <br />and the respective county department shall not issue the person any future permits for any <br />activities and/or work until the monetary penalty has been paid in full. <br />5. The court may also order restitution be paid to a damaged party by the person found to have <br />committed the infraction. <br />6. Any person who, through an act of commission or omission procures, aids or abets in the <br />violation shall be considered to have committed a violation for the purposes of the civil <br />penalty. <br />5.7. Whenever a Notice of Violation and Abatement has been issued by an authorized official and <br />the applicable appeals period has expired, the monetary penalty shall be immediately <br />payable to the Department to which the authorized official is assigned. Any such penalty not <br />paid within 30 days of the issuance of the notice or order affirming such notice shall bear <br />interest at the rate of 12 percent per annum. Nothing in this title limits the right of the County <br />to pursue other lawful remedies to fees, fines and costs imposed by this title. (Ord. 2009-19, <br />2009; Ord. 2006-37, 2006; Ord. 2005-29, 2005; Ord. 94-25 (part), 1994) <br />Chapter 18.07 SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE SHORELINE <br />MASTER PROGRAM <br />Sections <br />18.07.010 Authority and Purpose. <br />18.07.020 Definitions. <br />18.07.030 Collaborative Enforcement with the Department of Ecology.