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7.5.1104: LIENS:
   A.   In addition to any lien placed upon real property, the cost of abatement, including administrative costs, shall be deemed a joint and severable personal debt of the property owner.
   B.   If the amount due is not paid within ten (10) days of the decision of the City Council or the expiration of the time in which to file an appeal to City Council under this Part 7.5.11, the charges shall become a special assessment against the property and shall constitute a priority lien on the property for the amount of the assessment. This lien shall be deemed in priority of, and superior to, any and all liens then existing on the property or later levied upon the property.
   C.   A copy of the resolution shall be filed with the County Assessor and the County Treasurer so that the Assessor may enter the amounts of the assessment against the parcel as it appears on the current assessment roll, and the tax collector shall include the amount of the full amount of the assessment on the bill for taxes levied against the parcel of land. (Ord. 23-03)
PART 12 SUBDIVISION SIGN AND ACCESS MARKING ENFORCEMENT
SECTION:
7.5.1201: Enforcement
7.5.1201: ENFORCEMENT:
   A.   Failure to erect any sign required by Subsection 7.4.304G.4 (Street Name Signs) or any road marking required by Subsection 7.4.304G.5 (Fire Apparatus Access Road Markings) shall result in disapproval of final inspection, refusal to issue a Certificate of Occupancy, revocation of Certificate of Occupancy or other action authorized in Part 7.5.9 (General Enforcement) or Section 1.1.201 (General Penalty).
   B.   The property owner(s) or an authorized agent, upon notification of noncompliance and subsequently failing to meet or cause to be met all applicable requirements of Subsections 7.4.304G.4 (Street Name Signs) or 7.4.304G.5 (Fire Apparatus Access Road Markings) shall be responsible for any and all expenses incurred on the part of the City or any authorized agent in the enforcement of and compliance with either of those Sections. (Ord. 23-03)
PART 13 HISTORIC PRESERVATION ENFORCEMENT
SECTION:
7.5.1301: Enforcement
7.5.1302: Failure To Comply With Order To Restore
7.5.1303: Lien Assessment
7.5.1301: ENFORCEMENT:
   A.   Regulations in this UDC relating to historic preservation shall enforced in accordance with Part 7.5.9 (General Enforcement) Appeals from notices and orders alleging violations of the regulations relating to historic preservation shall be in accord with Section 7.5.908 (Appeals).
   B.   On appeal, the Planning Commission or City Council shall have the power after hearing to order restoration of the building, structure, site, or object to its appearance or setting prior to the violation. In addition, if any violation of provisions of this UDC subject to enforcement by this Part 7.5.13 are by persons licensed or registered under Chapter 2 of the Building Code, suspension or revocation proceedings may be commenced under the provisions of Chapter 2 of the Building Code. (Ord. 23-03)
7.5.1302: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ORDER TO RESTORE:
   A.   It shall be unlawful for any person to fail or refuse to comply with any order issued to that person pursuant to this Part 7.5.13.
   B.   In the event that any order issued in accordance with this Part 7.5.13 or Part 7.5.9 (General Enforcement) is not complied with in such reasonable time as is specified in the order, the Manager, after notice to the owner, or agent of the owner or occupant, may direct restoration through private contract. The procedures outlined in the City Code for the collection of the cost and expenses thereof shall apply independently and in addition to the penalty provided by this UDC for violation of any provisions of this UDC. (Ord. 23-03)
7.5.1303: LIEN ASSESSMENT:
   A.   If the owner or agent of the owner fails to pay the cost and expenses for restoration within thirty (30) days after billing, a lien may be assessed against the property for such cost in accord with this UDC.
   B.   If the application of any provision of this Part 7.5.13 to any lot, building, or other structure or a tract of land is declared to be invalid by a decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, it is hereby declared to be the legislative intent that the effect of such decision shall be limited to that lot, building, or other structure or tract of land immediately involved in the controversy, action, or proceeding in which the judgment or decree of invalidity was rendered, and such decision shall not affect, impair, or nullify all or any other part of the UDC regulations concerning historic preservation or the application of any historic preservation regulation in this UDC to any other lot, building, or other structure or tract of land.
   C.   Section RBC311 of the Regional Building Code provides means for the preservation of historic buildings relating to their repair, alteration, relocation, and change of occupancy.
   D.   Section RBC112 (Dangerous Buildings) of the Regional Building Code provides for a just, equitable, and practical method for dealing with dangerous buildings. (Ord. 23-03)
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