919.19 ENFORCEMENT MEASURES AFTER APPEAL

   If the violation has not been corrected pursuant to the requirements set forth in the Notice of Violation, or, in the event of an appeal, within 30 days of the decision of the Board upholding the decision of the Service Safety Director or his authorized designee, then the Service Safety Director or his authorized designee shall enter upon the subject private property and are authorized to take any and all measures necessary to abate the violation and/or restore the property. It shall be unlawful for any person, owner, agent or person in possession of any premises to refuse to allow the government agency or designated contractor to enter upon the premises for the purposes set forth above. (Ord. 4-14. Passed 4-14-14.)

919.20 COST OF ABATEMENT OF THE VIOLATION.

   Within 45 days after abatement of the violation, the owner of the property will be notified of the cost of abatement, including administrative costs. The property owner may file a written appeal of the amount of the assessment within 20 days. If the amount due is not paid within a timely manner as determined by the decision Service Safety Director or his authorized designee or by the expiration of the time in which to file an appeal, the charges shall become a special assessment against the property and shall constitute a lien on the property for the amount of the assessment.

   Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall become liable to the city by reason of such violation.
(Ord. 4-14. Passed 4-14-14.)

919.21 INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.

   It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any provision or fail to comply with any of the requirements of this chapter. If a person has violated or continues to violate the provisions of this ordinance, the Service Safety Director or his authorized designee may petition for a preliminary or permanent injunction restraining the person from activities which would create further violations or compelling the person to perform abatement or remediation of the violation. (Ord. 4-14. Passed 4-14-14.)

919.22 RIGHT TO REIMBURSEMENT.

   The Service Safety Director or his authorized designee may recover all attorney's fees court costs and other expenses associated with enforcement of this chapter, including sampling and monitoring expenses. (Ord. 4-14. Passed 4-14-14.)

919.23 REMEDIES NOT EXCLUSIVE.

   The remedies listed in this chapter are not exclusive of any other remedies available under any applicable federal, state or local law and it is within the discretion of the Service Safety Director or his authorized designee to seek cumulative remedies.

(Ord. 4-14. Passed 4-14-14.)

919.24 ADOPTION OF CHAPTER.

   This chapter shall be in full force and effect immediately after its final passage and adoption. All prior ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with this chapter are hereby repealed. (Ord. 4-14. Passed 4-14-14.)

919.25 VIOLATIONS DEEMED A PUBLIC NUISANCE.

   In addition to the enforcement processes and penalties provided, any condition caused or permitted to exist in violation of any of the provisions of this Ordinance is a threat to public health, safety, and welfare, and is declared and deemed a nuisance, and may be summarily abated or restored at the violator's expense, and/or a civil action to abate, enjoin, or otherwise compel the cessation of such nuisance may be taken.

(Ord. 4-14. Passed 4-14-14.)

919.99 CRIMINAL PENALTY.

   Whoever violates any section of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of an unclassified misdemeanor subject to thirty days jail and a maximum fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00). (Ord. 4-14. Passed 4-14-14.)