§ 74-521. Notice of violation.

(a)

Notice of violation. If the City of Atlanta determines that an owner or responsible party has failed to comply with the terms and conditions of a permit, an approved stormwater management plan, inspection and maintenance agreement, indemnity agreement, or any provision of this article, it shall issue a written notice of violation to such owner or other responsible party. Where a person is engaged in activity covered by this article without having first secured a permit therefor, the notice of violation shall be served on the owner or the responsible party in charge of the activity being conducted on the site. The notice of violation shall contain:

(1)

The name and address of the owner or the applicant or the responsible party;

(2)

The address or other description of the site upon which the violation is occurring;

(3)

A statement specifying the nature of the violation;

(4)

A description of the remedial measures necessary to bring the action or inaction into compliance with the permit, the stormwater management plan or this article and the date for the completion of such remedial action;

(5)

A statement of the penalty or penalties that may be assessed against the person to whom the notice of violation is directed; and

(6)

A statement that the determination of violation may be appealed to the municipal court by filing a written notice of appeal within 30 days after the notice of violation (except, that in the event the violation constitutes an immediate danger to public health or public safety, or where a person is taking action without a required permit, such a notice of violation must be appealed within 24 hours).

(Ord. No. 2013-05(12-O-1761), § 19, 2-13-13)