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If it is determined by the city manager that a public nuisance under this chapter exists on any lot or premises or upon any sidewalk or parkway adjacent to such lot or premises, the city manager shall cause a notice to be issued to abate such nuisance. Such notice shall be headed "NOTICE TO CLEAN PREMISES" in letters not less than one inch in height and shall, in legible characters, direct the abatement of the nuisance and refer to this chapter for particulars. Notices served by means other than posting on the premises, as provided by this chapter shall identify the property involved by street address and/or by the tax assessor's property identification number including the map, book, page, and parcel numbers as contained in the latest equalized assessment rolls. Any number or lots or premises or sidewalks or parkways as described herein may be included in any of the notices, actions, resolutions, or proceedings as described in this chapter.
(Ord. 105 § 4 (part), 1993: Ord. 3 § 1 (part), 1991: prior code § 6.12.030)
The notice required by Section 8.32.030 of this chapter may be served by any of the following methods:
A. By personal service on the owner, occupant or person in charge or control of the property as may be known to the city manager;
B. By regular mail, addressed to the owner or person in charge and control of the property as may be known to the city manager, at the address shown on the last available assessment roll or as otherwise known to the city manager;
C. By posting at a conspicuous place on the land or abutting public right-of-way and insertion of an advertisement at least once a week for a period of two weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the city. Such newspaper advertisement shall be a general notice that property in the city has been posted in accordance with this chapter and shall contain a general statement of the effect of such posting. The date of such newspaper advertisements shall not be considered in computing the appeal periods provided by this chapter.
(Ord. 105 § 4 (part), 1993: Ord. 3 § 1 (part), 1991: prior code § 6.12.040)
It shall be the duty of the owner, occupant or person in charge or control of any property in the city, within fifteen (15) days from the date of the posting, mailing, or personal service of the notice provided for in Section 8.32.030 of this chapter, or in the case of an appeal as permitted in any order of abatement which has become final under this chapter, unless a nuisance has been found not to exist hereunder, to remove or cause to be removed the nuisance as stated in the notice.
(Ord. 105 § 4 (part), 1993: Ord. 3 § 1 (part), 1991: prior code § 6.12.050)
A. Within fifteen (15) days from the date of the posting, mailing, or personal service of the required notice provided for in Section 8.32.030 of this chapter, the owner or person occupying or controlling such lot or premises affected by such notice or any other person affected thereby may appeal to the city manager.
B. If no written request for a hearing is received by the city manager, or if the nuisance is not abated by the owner, occupant, or person in charge or control of the property or their agent within the time allowed, the city manager shall have the authority to abate by city personnel or private contract (authorized, if otherwise required, by the city council) and remove the public nuisance without a hearing.
(Ord. 105 § 4 (part), 1993: Ord. 3 § 1 (part), 1991: prior code § 6.12.060)
If a request for hearing is filed, the city manager shall send a notice of hearing at least ten days before the hearing by regular mail to the requesting party, including the owner of the land as shown on the last equalized assessment roll and any other property owners or interested parties as deemed appropriate by the city manager.
(Ord. 105 § 4 (part), 1993: Ord. 3 § 1 (part), 1991: prior code § 6.12.070)
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