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at least two separate days, either observed conditions constituting a violation under this <br />chapter or was refused entry upon premises to inspect for such a violation after receiving <br />information reasonably leading him/her to believe such violations existed. <br />b. Either the observation of multi-day violations or the multi-day denial of entry after receipt <br />of information as to suspicious conduct shall be attested to by sworn affidavit. <br />3. The Superior Court and courts of limited jurisdiction organized under Titles 3, 35, and 35A <br />RCW have jurisdiction to issue such search warrant. Evidence obtained pursuant to any such <br />search may be used in a criminal, civil, or administrative enforcement action. (Ord.2009-19, <br />2009; Ord. 2006-37, 2006) <br />Chapter 18.02 <br />I NFRACTION CORRECTIVE ORDERS <br />Sections <br />18.02.010 Violations - Enforcement. <br />18.02.020 Order to correct violation. <br />18.02.030 Notice of violation and abatement. <br />18.02.040 Notice of infraction. <br />18.02.050 Failure to comply. <br />1 8.02.010 Violations - Enforcement. <br />1 . Except as provided in this Title, any authorized official under 18.01.020 KCC may investigate <br />alleged or apparent violations of this Title. <br />2. lf an authorized official makes a determination that a violation has occurred or is occurring, that <br />official may: <br />a. Pursue reasonable attempts to secure voluntary correction by issuing an order to correct <br />violation; <br />b. lssue a Notice of Violation and Abatement to the landowner(s); or <br />c. lssue a notice of infraction if that official reasonably believes a violation has occurred. <br />d. File a Notice of Title with the Auditor's Office for any code violation that has remained <br />unresolved for forty-five (45) days or more after Kittitas County issued an Order to Correct <br />Violation. After the violation has been resolved, the landowner shall pay a fee as set forth in <br />the Community Development Services Fee Schedule to process and record a lifting of the <br />Notice to Title. <br />3. Nothing in this Chapter shall limit the ability of the authorized official to pursue other corrective <br />actions as allowed by law. (Ord.2018-021,2018; Ord.2013-012,2013;Ord.2009-19,2009;Ord. <br />2006-37,2006; Ord. 2005-29,2005; Ord. 94-25 (part), 1994) <br />18.02.020 Order to correct violation. <br />1. Purpose. An order to correct violation may be issued in an effort to secure voluntary correction <br />within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the authorized official. <br />2. Order to correct violation - Content. The order to correct violation should contain: <br />a. The name and address of the landowner or the other person(s) to whom the order to <br />correct violation is directed; and <br />b. The street address or description sufficient for identification of the building, structure, <br />premises, or land upon or within which the violation has occurred or is occurring; and