(a) Cost and charges incurred by the Department by reason of the abatement of any violation of this Article, including but not limited to inspection costs, and any final administrative penalties assessed against a Person or violation of this Article shall be an obligation owed to the City by the Person against whom the final administrative penalty was assessed. Such obligation may be collected by means of the imposition of a lien against the Person against whom the final administrative penalty was assessed if such Person is the property owner of the facility upon which the violation of this Article had occurred. The Department shall mail to the Person against whom the final administrative penalty was assessed a notice of the amounts due and a warning that a lien proceeding will be initiated against the Property on which the Backup Generator found to be in violation of this Article is located if the amounts are not paid within thirty (30) days after the mailing of the notice, when appropriate.
(b) Liens shall be created and assessed in accordance with the requirements of Article XX of Chapter 10 of the San Francisco Administrative Code (commencing with Section 10.230).
(Added by Ord. 202-02, File No. 012186, App. 9/27/2002)