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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 7-3 Violation notice; Stop work order.">
  <section prefix="§" num="7-3" heading="Violation notice; Stop work order.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">If the Floodplain Manager finds that any development or person has failed to comply with or otherwise has violated any provision of this Division I, any provision of a rule or regulation adopted under this Division I, or any term or condition of a permit issued under this Division I, the Floodplain Manager may issue a violation notice and, for ongoing activities, a stop work order to:<para num="(1)">the person responsible for the violation or that person’s authorized agent;</para>
      <para num="(2)">the developer or owner of the development or that person’s authorized agent; and</para>
      <para num="(3)">on-site personnel.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Service.">The violation notice must be served:<para num="(1)">in person;</para>
      <para num="(2)">by certified or registered mail; or</para>
      <para num="(3)">if the identity or whereabouts of the person responsible, developer, or owner is unknown, by posting a copy of the notice in a conspicuous place in or on the property.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Contents.">The violation notice must:<para num="(1)">describe the nature of the violation;</para>
      <para num="(2)">describe the remedial action needed to correct the violation; and</para>
      <para num="(3)">specify a reasonable period of time within which to complete the remedial action.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 14-208</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
