The town may notify a chronic violator of the town’s public nuisance ordinance that, if the violator’s property is found to be in violation of the article, the town shall, without further notice in the calendar year in which notice is given, take action to remedy the violation, and the expense of the action shall become a lien upon the property, and shall be collected as unpaid taxes. The notice shall be sent by certified mail. A CHRONIC VIOLATOR is a person who owns property whereupon, in the previous calendar year, the town gave notice of violation at least three times under any provision of the public nuisance ordinance.
(Ord. 22-2018, passed 12-3-2018)
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, G.S. § 160A-200.1.