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15 <br />One (1) option that staff has discussed is setting up a program where the County could <br />enter into a contract with a hauler who can periodically pick up and dispose of junked and <br />wrecked vehicles for citizens at no post. This could be done more intensely when scrap <br />metal prices are high. At times when scrap metal prices are lower, the County would <br />likely incur significant monetary costs in operating this type program. <br />SUMMARY TABLE OF THE EIGHT MOST COMMON ZONING VIOLATIONS: <br />Most Common Complaint Violation Forced Compliance County <br />Violations Frequency Impact Minimum Time * Attorney <br />-Ranlc- --Rank- -Scale-- Involvement <br />I" Illegal Signs 8"' 8'n (Countywide) Varies - 60 to 90days Rarely <br />2" Storage of Junked Very Difficult Occasionally <br />or Wrecked Motor 1st 1" 90 Days to 20 Years (Court Action) <br />Vehicles (RuraUCountywide) <br /> Very Difficult Occasionally <br />3`d Storage of Goods, 2nd l"~ 90 Days to 1 Year (Court Action) <br />Outdoor (Rural/Count wide) <br /> Extremely difficult Often <br />4°i Illegal Dumping 3rd :3rd 90 Days to I Year (Court Action) <br />and Landtilling (Agricultural, <br /> Coun wide) _ <br /> Exfremely difficult <br />5°i Abandoned Mobile 5tb 7°i 90 Days and over Rarely <br />Homes (Agricultural, Rural) <br />6°i Encroachment 7°' 6°' (Countywide) Varies - 60 fo 90days Rarely <br /> Difficult Occasionally <br />T° Illegal Use 6°i 5°' (Countywide) 90 Days and over (Court Action) <br /> Varies <br />8°i Political Signs 4°'" 4"' (Countywide) 1 to 45 Days Never <br /> *Election <br /> C cle <br />'~` Volwitazy violation compliance ranges from 1 day to >1 year <br />