(A) Whenever an enforcement official determines that a violation of the City of Indio Municipal Code or applicable state code pertaining to real property exists, the enforcement official may issue a notice of violation to a responsible person. A notice of violation shall include sufficient information to provide reasonable notice of activities or conditions constituting violation of the municipal code or applicable state code, and actions necessary to correct the violations. The notice of violation shall include the following information:
(1) The name of the property's record owner;
(2) Street address;
(3) The code sections violated;
(4) A description of the property's condition which violates the applicable codes;
(5) A list of necessary corrections to bring the property into compliance;
(6) A deadline or specific date to correct the violations listed in the notice of violation;
(7) Reference to the potential consequences should the property remain in violation after the expiration of the compliance deadline including, but not limited to: criminal prosecution, civil injunction, administrative abatement, civil penalties, revocation of permits, recordation of the notice of violation and withholding of future municipal permits;
(8) A brief description of the procedure to appeal the notice of violation including time limitations.
(Ord. 1809, passed 2-21-24)