(A) Whenever the Building Official determines that any rental building fails to meet the requirements set forth in this subchapter or in applicable rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto, the Building Official in accordance with the Property Maintenance Code as well as all other health and building ordinances that apply to the building shall issue a notice setting forth the alleged failures and advising the responsible party that the failures must be corrected.
(B) The notice shall:
(1) Be in writing;
(2) Set forth the alleged violations of this subchapter or of applicable rules and regulations issued pursuant hereto;
(3) Specify a date for the correction of any violation alleged;
(4) Be served upon the owner or owner's agent personally or by certified mail, return receipt requested. If one or more persons to whom the notice is addressed cannot be found after diligent effort to do so, service may be made upon the persons by point the notice in or about the rental dwelling described in the notice.
(C) At the end of the period of time allowed for the correction of any violation alleged, which was stated in the inspection notice, the Building Official shall reinspect the property described in the notice.
(D) If, upon reinspection, the violations are determined by the Building Official not to have been corrected, the village may initiate legal proceedings for the immediate correction of the alleged violations.
(Ord. 08-966, passed 9-11-2008)