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A. Each violation of this chapter, any provision listed in RMC 1.14.030.A, Applicability, or a permit or approval issued under any provision listed in RMC 1.14.030.A, Applicability, shall constitute a separate violation.

B. Each calendar day or portion of a calendar day that any violation continues after receiving notification by city, state, or federal agency staff that the violation exists shall be considered a separate violation for the purposes of the penalties and remedies provided in this chapter. The notification shall be in writing or electronic mail or fax. Posting a written notice on the property on which the violation is occurring shall be considered receiving the notice.

C. Any one, all, or any combination of the penalties and remedies provided for in this chapter may be used to enforce this chapter or any provision listed in RMC 1.14.030.A, Applicability. However, a criminal penalty and a civil penalty shall not be sought or obtained for any single violation or offense. Combinations of criminal and civil penalties may be sought and obtained for separate violations as defined in RMC 1.14.090.B, Application of Criminal Penalties, Civil Penalties, Equitable Actions, Injunctions, and Other Remedies. (Ord. 1935 § 6 (part), 1997).