§ 32-79. Enforcement; penalties for violations of article.

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Any person removing vegetation from a lot or tract in violation of the requirements of this article shall be subject to a civil penalty of $500.00 as permitted by G.S. 14-4. The department of development services may stay enforcement of the civil penalty if the offender replants the disturbed area in accordance with an approved vegetation preservation plan that meets the guidelines of subsection 32-74(c) and section 32-76. Appeals of decisions of the department of development services concerning enforcement of this article may be made to the board of adjustments within ten days of the decision. Appeals to the board of adjustments shall be made in accordance with section [18-334 of this Code].

(Ord. of 3-10-2009; Amend. of 5-15-2012; Amend. of 12-9-2014)

                    
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