The Superintendent of the Department of Public Works or his or her designee shall keep an accurate account of all costs incurred with respect to the abatement of the nuisance on each parcel of property so defaced. The Superintendent of the Department of Public Works is also authorized to add to such costs a ten percent administrative charge to cover the expense of administering the work performed, for overhead, and other contingent expenses. Upon completion of the graffiti removal, the Superintendent of the Department of Public Works or his or her designee shall notify, in writing, the owner of the property upon which the graffiti has been removed, and issue a statement itemizing the cost of said removal. The owner of the property shall then pay said cost of graffiti removal or elimination within thirty days from the date the statement was forwarded.
(Ord. 317. Passed 4-14-97.)