(A) The Blight Enforcement Officer shall give written notice of a violation of this subchapter to the owner and occupant of the premises and may give written notice to his or her agent(s), and/or any other person responsible for the blighted premises. The notice should be mailed by both certified mail, return receipt requested, and regular mail to the last known address of the person to whom it is directed, to the owner of the property at the last known address on file in the Tax Collector’s records and a copy by first class mail to any lienholder’s current or last known address pursuant to Conn. Gen. Stat. § 7-148gg.
(B) Such notice shall state the violation and demand its abatement within 60 days. If the violation is not corrected at the end of the 60-day period, the Blight Enforcement Officer may issue an enforcement citation and/or take other enforcement action as specified in § 150.036.
(C) Any person who is a new owner or new occupant of blighted premises shall, upon request in writing to the Blight Enforcement Officer, be granted a 30-day extension of the notice and opportunity to remediate. For purposes of this subchapter, NEW OWNER shall mean any person or entity who has taken title to a property within 30 days of the notice of blight violation, and NEW OCCUPANT shall mean any person who has taken occupancy of a property within 30 days of said notice.
(Ord. passed - -)