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GRDINANCE NG, 20177 AN (]RDINANCE CONCERNING ERGSIUN PREVENTION AND AMENDING SECTIUNS 2.018, 6.406, 6.635, 6.640 AND 7,010 4F THE EUGENE CODE, 1971. THE CITY GF EUGENE DaES nRDAIN AS FULLUWS: Section 1. Subsections (2), (4) and (6) of Section 2.018 of the Eugene Code, 1971, axe amended as follows: 2.018 Ci Mana er ~ Authori to Im ose Administrative Civil Penalt . ~2} Prior to imposing an administrative civil penalty under this section the city manager or designee shall pursue reasonable attempts to secure voluntary correction, failing which the city manager or designee may issue an order to one or more of the responsible persons to correct the violation. Except where the city manager determines that the violation poses an immediate threat to health, safety, environment or public welfare, the time for correction shall be not less than five calendar days. ~4} Notwithstanding subsection ~2} above, the city manager or designee may issue a notice of civil violation without having issued an order to correct violation or made attempts to secure voluntary correction where the city manager or designee determines that the violation was knowing or intentional, or a repeat of a similar violation, or far any violation of sections 6.446, 6.501 to 6.594 or 6.625 to 6.645 of this code or any rules issued thereunder. ~6} The notice of civil penalty shall either be served by personal service or shall be sent by registered or certified mail and by fzrst class mail. Any such notice served by maxi shall be deemed received for purposes of any time computations hereunder three days after the date mailed if to an address within this state, and seven days after the date mailed if to an address outside this state. A notice of civil penalty shall include: ~a} Reference to the particular code provision or rule involved; fib} A short and plain statement of the matters asserted or charged; ~c} A statement of the amount of the penalty or penalties imposed; ~d} The date on which the order to correct was issued and time by which correction was to be made, or, if the penalty is imposed pursuant to subsection ~4} a short and plain statement of the basis for concluding that the violation was knowing, intentional, or repeated or a statement that the violation concerned sections 6.446, 6.501 to 6.596 or 6.625 to 6.645 of this code or rules issued thereunder; and fie} A statement of the party's right to appeal the civil penalty to a hearings officer. ordinance w 1