(A) Within ten days after the conclusion of the hearing, the hearing officer shall issue a written decision. The decision shall set forth the factual findings made by the hearing officer, a conclusion as to whether a nuisance condition exists, the manner of abatement, including an order that such nuisance (if one is found to exist) be abated by the town and a schedule of correction or the date by which the abatement shall be completed.
(B) If the hearing officer determines that a nuisance exists which has not been corrected within the time period specified in the notice to abate nuisance conditions, the hearing officer shall so find in the decision, and may include in the decision any or all of the following:
(1) An order to correct, including a schedule of correction where appropriate;
(2) An order to pay administrative costs as provided in § 1.12.095 of this chapter.
(C) Failure to issue a decision in ten days shall not affect the validity of such decision.
(D) The decision shall be mailed by certified mail with a return receipt requested to the owner and shall be mailed to the enforcement officer. A copy of a summary of the decision and any order it contains shall also be posted on the property by the enforcement officer in a conspicuous location.
(Ord. 831, passed 5-1-2019)