(A) In the event of a violation of § 94.02, the City Manager shall give notice to the owner, occupant, or person having charge of the premises upon which the violation occurs to cease such violation. This notice shall be in writing and shall be served upon the owner, occupant, or person having charge of the premises either personally by a member of the Police Department or at the usual place of residency of such owner, occupant, or person having charge of such premises by registered or certified mail addressed to such person's last place of residence.
(B) If the person served with the notice, as provided in division (A) fails to cause such violation to cease within ten days of the date upon which the notice was issued, except as provided in division (C), he or she shall be subject to the penalty provided in § 94.99, and a separate offense shall be deemed committed upon each and every day during or on which the violation occurs or continues beyond the ten day period. However, no additional notice of violation is required to be given for the subsequent days.
(C) If the person served with the notice, as provided in division (A), has been found in violation of § 94.02 of the Code of Ordinances at any time during the five years prior to the date of the current notice, he or she shall be deemed to be in immediate violation and shall not be granted an additional ten days to cause such violation to cease. He or she shall be immediately subject to the penalty provided in § 94.99, and a separate offense shall be deemed committed upon each and every day during or on which the violation occurs or continues beyond the original date of notice, provided, however, that no additional notice of violation is required to be given for the subsequent days.
('80 Code, § 91.03) (Ord. 39-66, passed 11-29-66; Am. Ord. 07-97, passed 5-27-97; Am. Ord. 21-07, passed 12-17-07)