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Ordinance No. 2006-16 North Olmsted, its officers, employees, or agents being responsible for any condition or damage resulting there from. 928.16 COST OF CONSULTATIONS. In applying these regulations to new developments, the City of North Olmsted Engineer or other City of North Olmsted officials may consult, when reasonably necessary, with the Cuyahoga SWCD, state and federal agencies and other technical experts. Any costs associated with such consultations shall be assessed to the owner of the development area or his authorized representative. 928.17 VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES (a) No person shall violate, or cause, or knowingly permit to be violated, any of the provisions of these regulations, or fail to comply with any such provisions or with any lawful requirements of any public authority made pursuant to these regulations, or knowingly use or cause or permit the use of any lands in violation of these regulations or in violation of any permit granted under these regulations. (b) Whoever violates or fails to comply with any provision of this regulation is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree and shall be fined no more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or imprisoned for no more than one hundred eighty (180) days, or both, for each offense. (c) A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation or noncompliance occurs or continues. 928.18 STOP WORK ORDERS; OTHER RELIEF NOT PRECLUDED. (a) Upon notice from the City of North Olmsted Engineer, or designated representative, that work is being performed contrary to this regulation, such work shall immediately stop. Such notice shall be in writing and shall be given to the owner or person responsible for the development area, or person performing the work, and shall state the conditions under which such work maybe resumed; provided, however, in instances where immediate action is deemed necessary for public safety or the public interest, the City of North Olmsted Engineer may require that work be stopped upon verbal order pending issuance of the written order. (b) The provision for or imposition of criminal penalties as set forth above shall not preclude the City of North Olmsted, by or through its Director of Law, from instituting an appropriate action or proceeding in a court of competent jurisdiction to prevent an unlawful development or to restrain, correct or abate a violation, or to require compliance with the provisions of this regulation or other applicable laws, or ordinances, rules or regulations or the orders of the City of North Olmsted Engineer. 24