A. The Code Enforcement Director, or his or her designee, may determine that any premises within the City may constitute a public nuisance pursuant to any provisions of Section 8.30.020 and may initiate abatement proceedings pursuant to this Chapter. The Code Enforcement Director or the authorized representative thereof shall set forth in such determination in a notice to abate which shall identify the premises and state the conditions which may constitute the nuisance and shall require that such conditions be corrected within such time periods set forth in the notice to abate.
B. The notice to abate to the owner or person in control or charge of the property shall include
(1) the condition or conditions on the premises creating the nuisance;
(2) a reasonable time limit to abate the nuisance; and
(3) the right to appeal.
The notice shall direct the abatement of the nuisance and refer to this chapter for particulars.
C. The notice shall be served not less than ten calendar days before the date of the scheduled abatement. Failure of the owner to accept or otherwise receive such notice shall not affect the validity of any proceeding pursuant to this Chapter.
D. "Owner" as used in this chapter shall mean any person in possession and also any person having or claiming to have any legal or equitable interest in said premises, as disclosed by a current title search from any accredited title company.
(Ord. MC-1418, 10-05-15)