If the owner of record of any property declared to be a public nuisance by the Chief Building Official, or his/her designee fails to abate said nuisance within the time specified in the written notice set forth in §8-111, the City of Grand Island, at the written request of the Chief Building Official, or his/her designee directed to the City Attorney, may proceed to abate said public nuisance pursuant to §20-15 of the Grand Island City Code, and charge the costs thereof against the real estate or the owner of record.
In the event continuation of a public nuisance might cause irreparable harm or poses a serious threat to public health, safety or welfare or the health, safety or welfare of residents of the property in violation, the written notice to abate pursuant to §20-15 shall not be required as a condition precedent to commencing a legal action to obtain abatement of the nuisance and the City of Grand Island, with the consent of the Mayor, may immediately file an action requesting such temporary or permanent order as is appropriate to expeditiously and permanently abate said nuisance and protect the public health, safety or welfare or the health, safety or welfare of the residents of the property in violation.
HISTORY
Amended by Ord. 9958 on 12/20/2023