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1.28.060 Notice of Hearing, A. Every notice of hearing on a compliance order shall contain the date, time and place at which the hearing shall be conducted by the hearing officer. B. Each hearing shall be set for a date not less than fifteen days nor more than sixty days from the date of the notice of hearing. C. This hearing serves to provide the full opportunity of a person subject to a compliance order to object to the determination that a violation has occurred and/or that the violation has continued to exist. The failure of any person subject to a compliance order, pursuant to this Chapter, to appear at the hearing shall constitute a failure to exhaust administrative remedies. 1.28.070 Hearing - Findings and order A. At the place and time set forth in the notice of hearing, the hearing officer shall conduct a hearing on the compliance order issued pursuant to Section 1.28.030. B. The hearing officer shall consider any written or oral evidence regarding the violation and compliance by the violator or by the real property owner. C. Within a reasonable time following the conclusion of the hearing, the hearing officer shall make findings and issue its determination regarding: 1. The existence of the violation; 2. The failure of the violator or owner to take required corrective action within the required time period. D. The hearing officer shall issue written findings on each violation. The findings shah be supported by evidence received at the hearing. E. If the hearing officer finds by a preponderance of the evidence that a violation has occurred and that the violation was not corrected within the time period specified in the compliance order, the hearing officer shall issue an administrative order. F. If the hearing officer finds that no violation has occurred or that the violation was corrected within the time period specified in the compliance order, the hearing officer shall issue a finding of those facts.