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(C) Civil penalties assessed as providcd herein are duc and payable to the City on the last day of the period allowedf()J" the liling of an appeal of the Code Entorcement Ofticer's decision. or if proper appeal is made. when the appcal has been finally decidcd advcrsely against the named violator. (D) For the lirst Repeat Violation. the amount of thc civil pcnalty shall be double the amount of the penalty prescribed for the original violation. The amount of civil penalty due for each subsequent Repeat Violation shall bc double the amount of penalty due I(l!' the lirst day of the immediately preceding violation. provided that the maximum penalty payable lor thc first day of anyone Repeat Violation shall be $750.0D. (E) A Repcat Violation which remains uncorrected beyond the time prescribed for correction in the Notice of Violation shall bc trcatcd as a Continuing Violation, and the additional pcnalty lor each day of continued violation shall be double the amount due tor the first day of the Repeat Violation. (F) A Repeat Violation includes a violation committed by an entity that has one or more officers, major shareholders or general partners in common with another entity, which violated the same code provision within live (5) years of the current violation. For purposes of this Section a major shareholder shall be one who owns at least 25% of the shares of that corporation. This paragraph shall apply only where the common ofticer (s). major shareholder(s). or general partncr(s) are or were activcly involved in the management of the entity committing the violation at the time when the violation occurred. (G) Continuing Violation penalties shall accrue li'om thc date of correction given in the Civil Violation Notice until the correction is made. and compliance is obtained or until a request tor administrative hearing is Iiled. whichever comes lirst. If the named Violator requests an administrative hcaring and loses his appeal. the Special Master shall determinc a reasonable time period within which correction of the violation must be made. bascd on the considerations set forth herein. If correction is not made within the period set by the Spccial Master. Continuing Violation penalties shall bcgin to aceruc after the timc allowedf()J" correction has run. No continuing violation penalties shall accruc during the time period li'om the date of the civil violation notice until the date of the administrativc hearing. if the named violator timely requcsts an administrative hearing to appeal the decision of the Code Inspector. Continuing violation penalties cannot be imposed by the hearing ofliccr lor uncorrectable violations. (F) Civil penalties assessed pursuant to this Chapter by the Special Master are due and payable to the City at the close of the hearing. or, if a proper appeal of the Special Master's decision is made. when the appeal has becn tjnally decided advcrscly against the named Violator. Section ID. Ri~hts of Violators: Pavment of Finc; Ri~ht to Aplleal; Failure to Pav and Correct or to Appeal. (A) A Violator who has been served with a Civil Violation Notice shall elect to: (helm,IIKe .\l1ll"l1cll11.L: {:llLk 1':lIf"rCl'llll'nl. (:lU!'tlr 1-1 (l