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Earth or other materials shall not be placed on or removed from any premises unless the written permission of the owner of the land is obtained and exhibited on request of the enforcing officer by the operator of the vehicle used for loading, transporting or dumping the material. Such permission shall be subject to zoning regulations and to the requirements that no nuisance shall be created.
(Ord. 2027, passed 2-5-1968; Ord. 3456, passed 6-12-2000)
In every multiple dwelling occupied by five families or over in which the owner does not reside, there shall be a responsible person designated by the owner for the purposes of compliance with this chapter. Both this person and the owner shall be responsible for maintaining the entire premises including the yards and one-half of the alley, street and any easement adjoining the dwelling free of all litter.
(Ord. 2027, passed 2-5-1968; Ord. 3456, passed 6-12-2000)
A violation of §§ 39-5, 39-6, 39-7 and 39-9 of this article shall be designated as a municipal civil infraction pursuant to §§ 1-10 through 1-21. The Court may also direct the City to proceed to abate the nuisance in the matter as set forth herein. The costs incurred by the City in the abatement of the nuisance may be added to the civil infraction fine. The costs incurred by the City shall also become a lien upon the land as provided by law, with the lien being discharged upon payment of the charges imposed by the City for the abatement of the nuisance.
(Ord. 3456, passed 6-12-2000; Ord. 3562, passed 6-9-2004)
The City Administrator is authorized, either through the Office of the City Administrator or through such other City departments or division to which the City Administrator may delegate the authority, to cause the abatement of the nuisance defined in this article in accord with the procedures set forth through the applicable laws and §§ 1-10 through 1-21 of this Code.
(Ord. 3456, passed 6-12-2000; Ord. 3563, passed 6-9-2004)
(a) When an owner has failed to abate the nuisance or refuses to eliminate the nuisance after receiving notice as provided in this Code, the City Administrator shall cause the nuisance to be abated.
(b) All the costs incurred in the abatement of the nuisance shall be the expense of the property owner. All costs incurred in the abatement of the nuisance shall become a lien against the subject property.
(c) The City department or division undertaking the abatement process under this article shall keep records of all expenses relating to the abated nuisance with costs assigned to each parcel of land or lot property description and the person responsible for the land.
(Ord. 3456, passed 6-12-2000; Ord. 3564, passed 6-9-2004)
(a) Whenever the authorized person shall find compost, rubbish, waste, garbage or litter on private premises within the City in violation of this chapter, he or she may issue a municipal civil infraction violation notice that property is in violation before a municipal civil infraction citation is issued.
(c) If at the expiration of the time stated in the notice the owner or any person interested in the premises described in the notice has not corrected or abated the condition of the premises, the City may cause the abatement of the condition. The City shall issue a bill to the property owner for all costs incurred in the abatement of the violation. Failure to pay all costs incurred in the abatement of the violation shall cause the amount billed to become a lien against the property.
(Ord. 3456, passed 6-12-2000; Ord. 3565, passed 6-9-2004)
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