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V�i�eJ�:rJ <br /> other enforcement action. Each day of a continuing violation shall constitute <br /> a separate violation under Section 22(a) (1) . <br /> NOTE: The underlined portion of Section 22a (1) will be added to the <br /> Ordinance. <br /> a. Civil Penalties <br /> (2) The Orange County Board of Commissioners shall determine the amount <br /> of the civil penalty to be assessed under this subsection and shall make <br /> written demand for payment upon the person in violation, and shall set forth <br /> in detail a description of the violation for which the penalty has been <br /> imposed. In determining the amount of the penalty the Board of Commissioners <br /> shall consider the degree and extent of harm caused by the violation and the <br /> cost of rectifying the damage. If payment is not received or equitable <br /> settlement reached within 30 days after demand for payment is made the matter <br /> shall be referred to the county attorney for institution of a civil action in <br /> the name of Orange County, in the appropriate division of the General Courts <br /> of Justice for recovery of the penalty. Any sums recovered shall be used to <br /> carry out the purposes and requirements of this ordinance. <br /> NOTE: The underlined portion of Section 22a (2) will be added to the <br /> Ordinance. <br />