§ 8.12.200 COLLECTION OF COSTS OF ABATEMENT BY SPECIAL ASSESSMENT.
   (A)   The city may cause a special assessment to be made upon real property upon which a public nuisance was abated pursuant to Cal. Gov’t Code, § 38773.5 and future amendments thereto, in the event a statement of abatement costs or a confirmed statement of abatement costs is not paid in a timely manner.
   (B)   A Notice of Special Assessment shall be sent to the owner(s) of the subject real property by certified mail at the time the assessment is the imposed. This notice shall include the recitals that are required by Cal. Gov’t Code § 38773.5(c), and future amendments thereto.
   (C)   The City Attorney or City Prosecutor shall establish the notice of special assessment form for use, or consideration by, the Tax Collector in collecting a special assessment.
   (D)   The notice of special assessment shall be entitled to recordation with the County Recorder’s Office.
   (E)   The amount of a special assessment shall also constitute a personal obligation of the property owners of land upon which the nuisance was abated.
(Ord. 2007-20 § 2 (part), 2007)