This subchapter is adopted for the purpose of defining those conditions of real property in the City which constitute nuisances; and for the further purpose of establishing just, equitable and practicable methods for ordering the abatement of a nuisance; authorizing City personnel to undertake the work necessary to abate such nuisance in the event of noncompliance with such abatement order; levying an assessment against the owner of the property on which such nuisance abatement work was performed in the amount of City’s abatement costs; and either causing a lien to be recorded against such property in the amount of such assessment costs or causing such assessment to be added to the county assessment rolls and collected at the same time and in the same manner as property taxes.
(Ord. 680-C.S., passed 6-17-04; Am. Ord. 904-C.S., passed 10-6-20)