§ 16-24. Revocation.

(a)

All permits issued under this chapter shall be revocable at any stage of the work upon the following grounds:

(1)

The permit was issued by mistake of law or fact;

(2)

The permit is for work which violates the provisions of this chapter;

(3)

The permit was issued upon misrepresentation by the applicant;

(4)

The work violates any ordinance of the county;

(5)

The work is not being performed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter;

(6)

The work is not being done in accordance with the terms of the permit.

(b)

The county engineer may revoke any permit upon finding that one (1) or more of the grounds stated above exists. With respect to the violations described in subsections (a)(4), (5) and (6), the county engineer shall deliver written notice to the permit holder and allow five (5) working days after receipt to correct the deficiencies before revocation takes effect. Upon revocation, the permittee shall immediately initiate restoration of all disturbed areas in accordance with the approved restoration plan. The permittee shall submit, within fifteen (15) days, for approval by the county engineer, a schedule indicating when restoration operations shall begin and be completed. Failure to submit or comply with an acceptable schedule may result in demand on the posted surety. Any permit holder adversely affected by revocation may appeal to the board. Any appeal shall be filed in writing with the county engineer within ten (10) days after receipt of the written notice from the county engineer. The board of county commissioners shall provide an appeal hearing during any regular session of the board of county commissioners within twenty (20) working days after receipt of written notice of appeal by permit holder.

(Code 1965, § 23A-10; Ord. No. 85-32, § 1(10), 11-25-85; Ord. No. 92-19, § III(16), 7-7-92)