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In addition to identifying the name and address of the person to whom the stop work order is directed, if known, the stop work order shall contain the following:

(1) The address or location of the civil code violation;

(2) The legal description or the Clallam County tax parcel number of the subject property;

(3) A summary of the information that forms the basis of the determination that a violation has occurred or is occurring on the subject property;

(4) Notification of the specific provisions of the ordinance, permit condition, or notice and order provision that was or is being violated;

(5) Notification that the stop work order requires the immediate cessation of the specified work or activity on the subject property and that work or activity may not resume unless authorized in writing by the Director in the form of a certificate of correction;

(6) Notification that a stop work order will be the subject of an administrative hearing before the Hearing Examiner pursuant to Chapter 20.33 CCC. However, any stop work order remains in full force and effect until resolution of the stop work order by the Hearing Examiner or any court of competent jurisdiction;

(7) Notification of the date, time and place when and where the County’s Hearing Examiner will make the County’s decision with respect to the stop work order, said notification informing the alleged violator of their right to provide testimony (in written or oral format) to the Hearing Examiner at the date and time established, while requiring the alleged violator to submit all written testimony to the Hearing Examiner at least five business days before the date set for the hearing;

(8) Notification that a violation of a stop work order shall be a separate civil code violation, subject to assessment of additional penalties and costs.