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zo <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />RESOLUTION FOR ASSESSMENT OF CIVIL PENALTIES <br />BOBBY F. PATILLO ZONING VIOLATION CASE <br />WHEREAS, Article 23 (Violations. Penalties, andRemedies), Section 23.1 (Violations) <br />of the Orange County, NC Zoning Ordinance states that "[W]henever, by the provisions <br />of this Ordinance, the performance of any act is prohibited, or whenever any regulation, <br />dimension or limitation is imposed on the use of any land, or on the erection or <br />alterations or the use or change of use of a structure, or the uses within such structure, <br />a failure to comply with such provisions of this Ordinance shall constitute a separate <br />violation and a separate offense.", and <br />WHEREAS, Article 23 (Violations Penalties and Remedies), Section 23.2(b) (Civil <br />Penal ) of the Orange County, NC Zoning Ordinance allows for the assessment of civil <br />penalties in the amount of $100.00 in securing the abatement of violations of the <br />Ordinance, and <br />WHEREAS, Article 23 (Violations. Penalties. and Remedies), Section 23.2(b} (Civil <br />Penal ) of the Orange County, NC Zoning Ordinance states that "[N]o penalty shall be <br />assesses until the person alleged to be in violation has been notified of the violation by <br />registered or certified mail, delivery restricted to addresses only, return receipt <br />requested, or other means reasonably calculated to provide actual notice to the <br />offender. The notice shall describe the violation with reasonable particularity, specify a <br />reasonable time period within which the violation must be corrected and warn that <br />failure to correct the violation within the time period will result in the assessment of a <br />civil penalty.", and <br />WHEREAS, Article 23 (Violations. Penalties and Remedies), Section 23.2(b) (Civil <br />Penal ) of the Orange County, NC Zoning Ordinance states that "[I]n the event the <br />violation is not corrected within the time period provided in the notice, the Orange <br />County Board of Commissioners shall make written demand for payment upon the <br />person responsible for the violation, and shall set forth in detail a description of the <br />violation for which~the penalty has been invoked.", <br />AND WHEREAS, THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF ORANGE COUNTY MAKE <br />THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS OF FACT: <br />1. Bobby F. Patillo is the owner of the property with a street address of 2106 Jo <br />Mac Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27516 (hereafter the "property"). <br />2. The Orange Gounty Planning Department received a complaint on June 29, 2000 <br />regarding a singlewide manufactured home located at 2106 Jo Mac Road. <br />3. On June 30, 2000, an inspection was made by an Orange County building <br />inspector, and this inspection revealed that a manufactured home was being <br />replaced without a Building Permit. The building inspector posted a Stop Work <br />