(A) Within thirty (30) days after abatement of the violation, the owner of the property will be notified of the cost of abatement, including administrative costs. The property owner may file a written protest objecting to the amount of the assessment within fourteen (14) days of such notice. If the amount due is not paid within thirty (30) days after receipt of notice, or if an appeal is taken, within thirty (30) days after a decision on said appeal, the charges shall become a special assessment against the property and shall constitute a lien on the property for the amount of the assessment.
(B) Any person violating any of the provisions of this article shall become liable to the city by reason of such violation. The liability shall be paid in not more than twelve (12) equal payments. Interest at the rate of nine (9) percent per annum shall be assessed on the balance beginning on the first day following discovery of the violation.
(Ord. 2009-03-05, passed 3-5-09)