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penahy- or <br />(2) Appeal the Notice <br />All penalties must be paid to the department issuing this notice, All unpaid penalties may be referred to <br />a collection ageilcy after 30 days fiom the applicable appeals period. If the required corrective measures <br />have not been made by the tinre the applicable appeals period runs, the County may abate the violation <br />and you shall be responsible for all related costs and expenses. The costs and expenses of abatemenl <br />incurred by the County may be assessed against the person(s) named in the Notice of Violation and <br />Abatement, and tailure to pay said costs may result in a lien fbr the costs of abatemerrt being assessed <br />against the property. <br />Failure to comply may also result in tire Cor.rnty of Kittitas recording a Notice to Title against the property, <br />and all costs and f'ees associated with recording and removing the Notice to Title will beconie a lien against <br />the property as well as ajoint and severai judgment against the owners. (KCIC 18.02.010(2Xd)), <br />-fhe Counly reserves the right to issue a supplementalNotice of Violation and Abatement every day until <br />the parcel listed is in compliance with all applicable State Laws and Counry Ordinances. <br />The assessed penalty shall be made out to Kittitas County Cornmunity Development Services - Code <br />Enforcement in the amount of $_1"00.00_, on or before Thursday. Aueust 17. 2024. <br />Appcal Hearing: <br />lf you do not agree with this notice" you may request an administrative hear:ing to be conducted by a <br />Flearing Examiner. (KCC 18.02.030(5)). Such request (Notice of Appeal) must be in rvriting. accompanied <br />by the appeals fee and must be received by the Public Otficial within ten (10) working days after the <br />Notice of Violation and Abatement has been served. (KCC 18.02.030 (3Xb)). An appeal fee of $1.670.00 <br />must accompanv the request, or the appeal will be denied. Please make checks payable to Kittitas County <br />Community Development Services (CDS). The appeal f'ee shall not be waived or lowered absent a finding <br />of indigency. <br />A Hearing Examiner may only order the County to pay the appellant costs. and/or attorney lees upon a <br />finding that the violation did not occur and that there was intentional misconduct on the part of the <br />authorized official, (KCC 18.02.030 (6Xc)). <br />Please be advised that tire purpose of the appeal hearing is to consider the validity of the violation and the <br />procedural actions of the authorized official. The llearing Exanriner" in affirrning the authorized official's <br />Notice of Violation and Abatement. shall impose the fine consistent with the penalty provision of Kittitas <br />Clounfy Code Title 18 and may assess administrative costs and/or costs related to the abatement of the <br />nuisance per KCCI 18.02.030(6)(b). The l"learings Examiner may not reduce. waive, or suspend the <br />morietary penalty below the amount assessed by the authorized off-icial. (KCC 18.02.030(8XcXv); KCC <br />18.0s.010 (2)). <br />lssuing Party: Laura Kukes, Kittitas County Code Enfbrcement Officer <br />Signa <br />Date: