(a) The city council may, by resolution, establish reasonable fees for covering the costs of actions taken with regard to this article.
(b) All costs incurred in enforcement of this article may be assessed against the owner(s) and be collected either personally from the owner(s) or shall be a lien against the real property and shall be reported to the assessing officer of the city who shall assess the cost against the property on which the building or dwelling is or was located.
(c) The owner(s) or any party in interest in whose name the property appears upon the last local tax assessment record shall be notified of the amount of the costs referred to in subsection 6-82(b) by first-class mail at the address shown on the record. If such person(s) fails to pay the same within 30 days after mailing by the assessor of the notice of the amount thereof, the assessor shall add the same to the next tax roll of the city, and the same shall be collected and treated in the same manner as provided by law for collection of property taxes under the General Property Tax Act (MCL 211.1 et seq.), or may be collected by suit at law. Interest shall accrue as provided for taxes and judgments by law.
(Ord. No. 133, § 13, 4-3-2000)