A.
No building, structure or development shall hereafter be located,
erected, constructed, reconstructed, improved, repaired, extended,
converted, enlarged or altered without full compliance with these
regulations and all other applicable regulations.
B.
Failure to obtain a permit shall be a violation of these regulations and shall be subject to penalties in accordance with § 60-8.3.
C.
Permits issued on the basis of plans and applications approved by
the Floodplain Administrator authorize only the specific activities
set forth in such approved plans and applications or amendments thereto.
Use, arrangement, or construction of such specific activities that
are contrary to that authorization shall be deemed a violation of
these regulations.
If the Floodplain Administrator determines that there has been
a violation of any provision of these regulations, the Floodplain
Administrator shall give notice of such violation to the owner, the
owner's authorized agent, and the person responsible for such
violation, and may issue a stop-work order. The notice of violation
or stop-work order shall be in writing and shall:
A.
Include a list of violations, referring to the section or sections
of these regulations that have been violated;
B.
Order remedial action which, if taken, will effect compliance with
the provisions of these regulations;
C.
Specify a reasonable period of time to correct the violation;
D.
Advise the recipients of the right to appeal; and
E.
Be served in person; or
F.
Be posted in a conspicuous place in or on the property and sent by
registered or certified mail to the last known mailing address, residence,
or place of business of the recipients.
A.
Violations of these regulations or failure to comply with the requirements
of these regulations or any conditions attached to a permit or variance
shall constitute a misdemeanor. Any person responsible for a violation
shall comply with the notice of violation or stop-work order. Failure
to comply shall be punishable as provided by law. Each day a violation
continues shall be considered a separate offense. Nothing herein contained
shall prevent the Town of North Beach from taking such other lawful
action as is necessary to prevent or remedy any violation.
B.
The imposition of a fine or penalty for any violation of or noncompliance
with this chapter shall not excuse the violation or noncompliance.