(1) Once the city has abated, or caused to be abated, weeds, garbage, refuse, or unsightly or deleterious objects or structures from a property, the ACE administrator shall prepare three (3) copies of an itemized statement of costs, which itemizes all costs incurred in causing the removal and destruction of the violations and deliver them to the city treasurer within ten (10) days after completion of the work of removing the violations.
(2) The ACE administrator shall send, by registered mail, to the property owner's last known address, a copy of the itemized statement of costs informing him or her that a code enforcement tax lien is being recorded for the amount of such costs. Payment shall be due within twenty (20) calendar days from the date of mailing.
(3) Upon receipt of the itemized statement of costs, the city treasurer shall record a code enforcement tax lien against the property with the county treasurer's office pursuant to Utah Code Annotated section 10-11-4.
(4) The failure of any person with a financial interest in the property to actually receive the notice of the lien shall not affect the validity of the lien or any proceedings taken to collect the outstanding costs of abatement. (Ord. 2005-10, 2005)