8-2-4: COURT PROCEEDINGS:
At the time stated in the notices, the City Council shall hear and consider all objections or protests, if any, shall receive testimony from owners, witnesses and parties interested relative to the proposed removal or repair of such unsafe or dilapidated buildings or structures and may continue the hearing from time to time. Upon the conclusion of said hearing, said City Council shall allow or overrule any and all of said objections. The City Council may find and determine that such unsafe or dilapidated building or structure may be made safe by repair and shall, by resolution specifying in detail what repairs are required to make said building or structure safe and the time within which the repair work must be accomplished, instruct the Director of Public Works to cause the abatement by repair of the unsafe or dilapidated structure or building in the event of the failure of the owner or other person to make such repairs within the time prescribed, or within any extension of time granted by the City Council to complete the specified repairs; or the City Council may find and determine that said unsafe or dilapidated building or structure is a public nuisance and, by resolution, order the Director of Public Works to abate said nuisance by removal after a period of thirty (30) days' notice to the owner or his authorized representatives. (1975 Code §12-2.07)
A copy of said resolution adopted pursuant to this Section shall be served upon the owner of said property in accordance with the provisions of Section 8-2-3 of this Chapter. (1975 Code §12-2.08)