Immediately upon the confirmation of the assessment by the council, the building official shall file in the office of the county recorder of Santa Clara County a certificate in substantially the following form:
NOTICE OF LIEN
Pursuant to the authority vested in the Building Official by the provisions of Chapter 9.56 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code, said building official did on or about the __ day of ________, 19__, cause the building or structure on the property hereinafter described to be repaired or demolished (as the case may be) in order to abate a nuisance on said real property, and the council of the city of Palo Alto did on ___ day of ________, 19__, assess the cost of such repair or demolition (as the case may be) upon the real property hereinafter described, and the same has not been paid nor any part thereof, and the said city of Palo Alto does hereby claim a lien on said real property for the net expense of the doing of said repair or demolition (as the case may be) in the amount of said assessment, to wit: the sum of $ ________, and the same shall be a lien upon said real property until the sum has been paid in full and discharged of record.
The real properly hereinbefore mentioned, and upon which a lien is claimed, is that certain parcel of land lying and being in the city of Palo Alto, county of Santa Clara, state of California, and particularly described as follows:
[DESCRIPTION]
Dated: This __ day of ___________, 19__.
___________________
Building Official of the
City of Palo Alto.
NOTARIAL
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Immediately upon the recording of the notice of lien the assessment shall constitute a lien on the real property assessed. Such lien shall, for all purposes, be upon a parity with the lien of state, county and city taxes.
(Ord. 2104 (part), 1962: prior code § 34.914, 1964)