17.23.060 ENFORCEMENT

Any person, whether acting as owner or occupant of the premises involved, contractor or otherwise who violates or refuses to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a class C misdemeanor. A separate offense shall be deemed to be committed on each day that the offense occurs or continues. Violations may result in the following actions: A. If an unsafe or dangerous sign is not repaired or made safe within five (5) working days after giving said notice, the county may issue a citation and the person having charge, control or benefit from such sign shall pay the fine within thirty (30) calendar days, after written notice is mailed to such person. B. If an illegal sign is not made conforming within thirty (30) calendar days after giving said notice, the county may issue a citation, and the owner or person having charge, control or benefit of any such sign shall pay the fine, within thirty (30) calendar days after written notice is mailed to such person. Failure to pay shall be deemed a class C misdemeanor. C. The county shall require each nonmaintained or abandoned sign to be removed from the building or premises when such sign has not been repaired or put into use by the owner, person having control, or person reserving benefit from such sign within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of nonmaintenance or abandonment is given to the owner, person having control, or person receiving benefit from such sign.