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BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTE
An Ordinance Amending Chapter
2.28 of the Deschutes County
Code, Relating to Historical
Preservation, Designating Certain
Violations as Infractions,
Establishing Penalties, and
Declaring An Emergency.
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ORDINANCE NO. 91-039
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WHEREAS, when the Deschutes County Code provisions creating
the Historical Landmarks Commission and relating to the
designation, alteration and demolition of historical landmarks were
adopted, no specific provisions were included relating to
violations and penalties; and
WHEREAS, where no specific penalty is provided for violations
of county code provisions, violations are classified as "Class B"
infractions, which are punishable by a maximum fine of one hundred
dollars ($100); and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners finds that
historical preservation furthers important community interests and
values, that alternation or demolition of historical landmarks in
violation of the provisions of the Deschutes County Code represent
significant damage to the public interest, and that such violations
should be punishable as "Class A" infractions, which are punishable
by a maximum fine of five hundred dollars ($500); now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON, as follows:
Section 1. That Chapter 2.28 of the Deschutes County Code,
Historical Preservation and Historical Landmarks Commission, is
amended to add a new Section 2.28.120, as follows:
"2.28.120 Violation - Infraction.
Violation of any of the
2.28.070 or 2.28.080
Class A infraction."
provisions of Section
of this Chapter is a
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Section 2. This Ordinance being necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an
emergency is declared to exist, and this Ordinance takes effect on
its passage.
DATED this /6#'day of September, 1991.
BOARD OF/COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF DESCES COUNTY, OREGON
saner
A T: NANCY POPSC GEN, Commiss over
Recording Secreta y DICK MAUDLIN, Chairman
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