(A) In the event that the Code Enforcement Board finds that a nuisance does exist, then the same may be abated by causing the removal, eradication, termination or possession, or other remedy to take place so the nuisance is abated promptly.
(B) In the event the nuisance is not abated, as ordered by the Code Enforcement Board, then the Code Enforcement Board may order the city or its Code Official to take the steps necessary to abate the nuisance and assess the cost of same against the violator, including any necessary attorney’s fees, costs, or other penalties and the same may be then levied against the property and a lien for the necessary amounts to abate said nuisance shall then bear interest at the rate of 12% per annum and shall be filed in the office of the Clerk of the County Court until the nuisance and fees, costs and other amounts are fully paid.
(Prior Code, § 92.111) (Ord. 37, passed 11-4-1991)