(a) Whenever the Building Inspector shall find any dwelling structure or premises to be in violation of the provisions of this Housing Code, the Building Inspector shall give or cause to be given or mailed to the owner, agent or operator of such structure or premises a written notice stating the violations therein. Such notice shall order the owner, agent or operator within a stated reasonable time, but not less than ten days, to repair, improve or demolish the structure or premises concerned. Such delivery or mailing shall be deemed legal service of notice.
(b) If the person to whom a notice of violation is addressed cannot be found within Cuyahoga County after reasonable and diligent search, then notice shall be sent by registered mail to the last known address of such person, and a copy of such notice shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the structure or premises to which it relates. Such mailing and posting shall be deemed legal service of notice.
(Ord. 1965-82. Passed 11-1-65.)