1331.06 ABATEMENT AND DEMOLITION BY MUNICIPALITY; RIGHT OF ENTRY.
   (a)   Should such nuisance not be abated at the expiration time stated in the special building permit issued by the Building Inspector, or such additional time as the Hearing Board may grant, the Municipality is hereby authorized at any time thereafter to enter upon such premises and the owner shall permit entry to abate the nuisance by demolition and removal of the structure or by taking any other action as may be required.
 
   (b)   In abating such nuisance the Municipality may call upon any Municipal department for whatever assistance may be necessary; or may by private contract obtain the abatement thereof and the cost of such private contract shall be paid for from Municipal funds specifically authorized by Council in order to abate such public nuisances.
 
   (c)   In abating such nuisance the Municipality may go to whatever extent necessary to complete the abatement of the same and the cost of the abatement action shall be recovered from the owner in the following procedures:
      (1)   The owner or owners shall be billed directly by certified mail for the cost of the abatement. The bill for the cost of the abatement shall be paid within sixty days after receipt of the bill.
      (2)   If costs are not so recovered, then the Municipality shall cause the cost of the abatement to be levied as an assessment and recovered in accordance with Ohio R.C. 715.261.
         (Ord. 23-72. Passed 8-8-72.)