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12 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING & INSPECTIONS DEPARTMENT <br /> Craig N. Benedict, A1CP, Director <br /> L��'t► •� dr <br /> Current Planning ��� ;; `:� 306F Revere Road <br /> (919) 245-2575 u P O Box 8181 <br /> (919) 644-3002 (FAX) y Hillsborough, <br /> www.co.orange.nc.us ' North Carolina, 27278 <br /> 4��y—=i'-� iil i �. +.a• �„� .�: _ .,�^+:M. try � <br /> March 1, 2001 <br /> Jeffrey K, &Sharon L. Brooks <br /> 1207 Lysander Lane <br /> Mebane, NC 27302 Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested <br /> SECOND NOTICE OF ZONING VIOLATION <br /> Dear Mr. & Mrs. Brooks: <br /> You received a Notice of Zoning Violation dated January 4, 2001, from this office that informed you that <br /> your property located at 1207 Lysander Lane (Orange County Tax Map#121.13.35A)is in violation of the <br /> Orange County Zoning Ordinance as it relates to Section 6.16.7 (Storage of Junked or Wrecked Motor <br /> Vehicles). In that notice (copy attached), you were requested to remove the junked or wrecked motor <br /> vehicles from the site on or by February 5, 2001. A site inspection performed on February 26, 2001, it <br /> was noted that the junked or wrecked vehicles are still located on the property. <br /> Section 23.2 (Penalties), Subsection b) (Civil Penalty), states that "[AJny act constituting a violation of any <br /> requirement of this ordinance shall sdbiect the offender to a civil penalty of $100.00." Subsection e) <br /> states that "(E}ach day's continuing violation of any provision of this ordinance is a separate and distinct <br /> offense." The Zoning Ordinance also allows the County to seek criminal action against persons found to <br /> be In violation of the Zoning Ordinance through the courts. In addition, Article 23 (Violations. Penalties, <br /> and Remedies) of the Zoning Ordinance authorizes the County to seek a combination of remedies <br /> (criminal action, civil penalties) to abate a zoning violation. <br /> Please correct this violation on or by March 15, 2001. If the violation is not corrected on or by that date, I <br /> will begin enforcement proceedings in order to abate the violation. <br /> If you have any questions, please call me at(919) 245-2607. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> Tom King <br /> Planner Ii/Zoning Enforcement Officer <br /> Attachment(1) <br /> cc: Zoning Violation File(Brooks.648) <br /> Harmony Whalen, Orange County Attorney's Office <br />