9.40.070: WORK PERFORMED BY CITY WHEN; COSTS:
In case of neglect or refusal of any person to abate any nuisance defined by ordinance, after notice in writing has been served upon such person, as provided in section 9.40.060 of this chapter, or its successor section, and within the time specified in such notice, it is hereby made the duty of the director of health to abate or procure the abatement thereof, and the expense of such abatement shall be collected from the person so offending. (Prior code § 18-26-7)