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., -; <br />-- 1. Intervention:.The primary .focus of sections 6.625 to 6.645 of the Eugene Code, <br />1971 and these Rules is to achieve compliance with the outcomes specified in R=6:645-D and <br />prevent erosion and control stormwater impact, and the City will use the amount of enforcement <br />necessary to achieve compliance. Where possible the City will rely on education rather than <br />enforcement. The City Manager may provide educational programs or other informational materials <br />that will assist permittees in meeting the desired erosion and sedimentation controls, and other <br />construction site management practices outcomes. <br />2. Stop Work Order. Whenever ~. any construction related activity is being done <br />contrary to and in violation of Sections 6.625 to 6.645 of the Eugene Code, 1971, these rules, or an <br />erosion prevention permit, the enforcement officer may order the construction related activity <br />stopped by notice in writing, posted on the premises, or served on the permittee. The permittee shall <br />forthwith stop such work until authorized by the enforcement officer to proceed. <br />3 Citation- for Violation. Upon a determination that a person is violating Sections <br />6.625 to 6.645 of the Eugene Code, 1971 or these rules, a citation may be issued to the permittee to <br />appear in Municipal Court. ~, <br />4 Administrative Compliance Order. The .City may issue an Administrative <br />Compliance- Order for any violation. The Order shall be in writing, specify the violation(s) and <br />require compliance measures. The order also may include a Notice of Imposition of Administrative <br />- Civil Penalty Assessment for the violation. . <br />5 Notice of Imposition of Administrative Civil Penalty. If a person fails to comply <br />with applicable provisions of the Eugene Code, 1971, these rules, an erosion prevention pernut, <br />conditions imposed thereon, or an administrative compliance order, the enforcement officer may <br />issue to the person a Notice of Imposition of an administrative civil penalty pursuant to the <br />provisions of Section 2A 18 of the Eugene Code, 1971. <br />~' 6. Service. All notices/orders shall be served by personal service or sent by certified <br />mail and first class mail. Any notice/order served by mail shall be deemed received for purposes of <br />any time computations hereunder, three days after the date mailed, if to an address within this state,. <br />. without this state. <br />and seven days after the date mailed, if to an address <br />7. Penalties Not Exclusive. Any administrative civil penalty imposed pursuant to this <br />section shall be in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other penalty authorized by Section 6.992 of <br />the Eugene Code, 1971, or any other action authorized by law. <br />8. Settlement of Administrative Civil Penalty Assessment. Upon receipt of Notice <br />of Administrative Civil Penalty Assessment, the violator may request a conference with the City <br />Manager or designee. The City Manager or designee may compromise or settle any unpaid <br />administrative civil penalty assessment where authorized under Section 2.582 of the Eugene Code, <br />Proposed Erosion Prevention Administrative Rule R-6.645 - 15 <br />,__ <br />12/4196 <br />