(A) The court may authorize the city to physically secure the property against all access, use, or occupancy in the event that the person in charge fails to do so within the time specified by the court. In the event that the city is authorized to secure the property, all costs reasonably incurred by the city to physically secure the property shall be paid to the city by the person in charge and shall be included in a judgment pursuant to O.R.C.P. 68. The judgment shall also include an award of the city's other costs and disbursements and attorney fees, if applicable.
(B) The person in charge shall pay reasonable relocation costs of a tenant as determined by the court if, without actual notice, the tenant moved into the property after either:
(1) A person in charge received notice from the City Administrator or designee that the property has become a chronic nuisance property; or
(2) A person in charge was served with a complaint to close a chronic nuisance property.
(C) Any person who is assessed costs and disbursements and/or attorney fees under this section shall be personally liable for the payment thereof to the city.
(D) Any person who enters upon property that is closed and secured by an order pursuant to this chapter shall be considered to have entered or remained unlawfully and thereby has committed trespass for purposes of O.R.S. 164.245 through O.R.S. 164.255.
(E) Any judgment entered in accordance with this chapter shall be enforceable as a lien against the real property subject to the action.
(Ord. No. 452, passed 8-24-2020)