(A) The Superintendent of the Street Department, any law enforcement officer of the town, or any member of the Town Council may make a reasonable inspection of any public or private premises within the town to determine if the owner of the premises is in compliance with the requirements of this chapter.
(B) If, after the inspection, it is determined by the inspecting party that the premises does not comply with the requirements of this chapter, a written report of the inspection and noncompliance shall be immediately submitted to the Town Council by the inspecting party. The Council, upon receiving the written report, shall issue a written notice of noncompliance to the owner and all persons having a substantial interest in the premises. The notice of noncompliance shall state the manner in which the premises does not comply with the requirements of this chapter, and shall state that the unclean or unsanitary condition must be corrected within ten days of the date the notice is served. Service of the notice may be made by personally delivering a copy of the notice to the premises and delivering the same to the occupant thereof, by posting the notice upon the entryway to the premises if the occupant of the premises cannot be located or refuses to accept delivery of the notice, or by sending a copy of the notice by registered or certified mail or other public means by which a written acknowledgment of the receipt may be requested and obtained from the addressee. The address of the owner upon the real estate records maintained for the premises by the County Treasurer shall be the address utilized for mailing notice to the owners.
(2011 Code, § 50.05) (Ord. 1991-4, passed 5-20-1991)