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§ 8-203 COMPLAINTS; INQUIRY AND INSPECTION.
   (a)   The public officer shall make inquiry and inspection of premises upon receiving a complaint or complaints in writing signed by two or more persons stating that a nuisance exists and describing the same and where located, or is informed that a nuisance may exist by the Fire Chief.
   (b)   The public officer may make such inquiry and inspection when he or she observes conditions that appear to constitute a nuisance. Upon making any inquiry and inspection, the public officer shall make a written report of findings.
(Ord. 600, passed 5-1-1990)
§ 8-204 RIGHT OF ENTRY.
   It shall be a violation of this article to deny the public officer the right of access and entry upon private property at any reasonable time for the purpose of making inquiry and inspection to determine if a nuisance exists.
(Ord. 600, passed 5-1-1990)
§ 8-205 NOTICE.
   Any person, corporation, partnership or association found by the public officer to be in violation of § 8-201 shall be served a notice of such violation. The notice shall be served by restricted mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested or be personally served by the public officer.
(Ord. 600, passed 5-1-1990)
§ 8-206 SAME; CONTENTS.
   (a)   The notice shall state the condition(s) that is (are) in violation of § 8-201. The notice shall also inform the person, corporation, partnership or association that:
      (1)   He, she or they shall have ten days from the date of serving the notice to abate the condition(s) in violation of § 8-201; or
      (2)   He, she or they have ten days from the serving of the notice to request a hearing before the governing body or its designated representative of the matter as provided by § 8-209.
   (b)   Failure to abate the condition(s) or to request a hearing within the time allowed may result in prosecution as provided by § 8-207 and/or abatement of the condition(s) by the city as provided by § 8-208.
(Ord. 600, passed 5-1-1990)
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