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29 ro erty within the previous two years." He asked if someone could have 700 days of $500 a P P day fines accrue and not get another notice. Craig Benedict said that if a violation is resoiveuireddtohhavehthe ~epeat violat onvated within the two year timeframe, then a notice is not req Geoff Gledhill said that the idea is that this isumed the violat on iolation, but the previous one had been stopped and the violator has later res Commissioner Jacobs asked if the appeal wCe(d d t gm nat onhasralwayslbeen totthe Geoff Gledhill said that the appeal of the zoning offs Board of Adjustment. The difference is that the County Commissioners demanded the civil penalties and this would now be at the staff level. erson b Commissioner Gordon said that it might be possible to work in a visit by a p Y giving the person an option. Commissioner Halitosis cautioned the Board that ou in CO ay opP unities fo rappeatl to Board has given up enough in this County. He said g 9 paid staff is setting a dangerous precedent. Commissioner Carey made reference ttlementor mitigation of thepc~ Ilpenaltytm Planning Director to make decisions about se instances where appropriate. He thinks it ~ uld Ipke the language to reflect that the County wants after is compliance and not money. He wo com liance because the objective is not clear. Craig Benedict agreed that this language should P be added. Commissioner Gordon asked about the aid that they have had a d'~cultt me in gett ng forward by the Planning staff. Craig Benedict s compliance on a variety of issues. There h nee's offs el alsolthelped definitions. The amendment is staff generated and the attor y Commissioner Gordon asked if then Benedict said yes and expla n d the p ocessccess the County Commissioners formally. Craig Commissioner Halkiotis said that he haswhat t wilGtake tol st a'ighten his outs He does offender in Efland for years. He does not know not see how this amendment is going to help the County. estin is Commissioner Jacobs made refe~e t a d leave' altwr tten not ce toldocument that the e that someone call first and make an atte p was a visit. He said that he would feel more comfortabaewito~ the owner of the"property oinnt of the notice of violation, correction order, or stop work o ~ Commissioners a written request which the violation occurs may submit to the Board of County for extension of the notice or order, specified to mitnshould be extended The Board of County zoning officer will recommend whether the tim Commissioners will determine whether the violati erson re tuestng theeextensionhe This'w' ould time limits for reasons beyond the control of the p q allow some opportunity for someone to come before the Board for an extension of eme.ln the Chair Brown said that she thinks that th!unk.pShe is in favor) of a good ordina a that County if their neighbors become collectors of ~ does its job. People call her regularly aeounderstands t at the staff sltry ng to wean the Board Commissioner Carey said that h of County Commissioners from getting involved in each case. Crai Renee Price is concerned fro a ue 1to $500tandli does notOhave t$o be thatdhigh. The Benedict said that the fines are allowe p North Carolina General Statutes has allowed increases to provide some "teeth" in the ordinances.