(A) A copy of warning notices and citations shall be provided to the alleged violator by hand-delivery by the code enforcement officer. In the absence of the alleged violator, the warning notice or citation shall be delivered to the alleged violator by leaving a copy of the warning notice or citation at the alleged violator's usual place of residence with any person residing therein who is above 15 years of age and informing such person of the contents of the warning notice or citation or the warning notice or citation shall be provided by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested.
(B) Issuance of a warning notice or citation to a person doing business may be accomplished by leaving a copy at the person's place of business, during regular business hours, with any employee and informing the employee of the contents or by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested. Each employee of a person doing business shall be deemed to be an agent of the person doing business for service of warning notices and citations.
(C) Whenever an alleged violator is required to do some act within a prescribed period after a warning notice or citation is delivered by mail, three days shall be added to the prescribed period.
(Ord. 751, passed 4-20-95)