(1) Upon finding that a property has had three or more cited nuisance activities within a one hundred and eighty (180) day period that were found to be nuisance violations, a designated officer of the City shall prepare a report outlining the nature of the nuisance activities, violations and any other relevant information and forward such report to the City Attorney and Chief of Police.
(2) Upon receiving a report on the existence of a chronic nuisance property, the City Attorney and Chief of Police shall review the report and make a determination that the property does meet the definition of a chronic nuisance as listed in Section 1284.02.
(3) Upon finding that a property meets the definition of a chronic nuisance property, the City Attorney and Chief of Police shall cause to be served a chronic nuisance warning, which shall contain:
(A) The street address and legal description or other such information that sufficiently identifies the location of the property;
(B) A concise description of the nuisance activities and resulting violations;
(C) A statement that the property has been designated as a chronic nuisance property in accordance with this chapter and a description of the process for appeal of said designation;
(D) A demand that the owner or person in charge of the property respond to the Chief of Police or his/her designee within five (5) business days of service by:
1. Submitting a letter requesting review of the designation under Section 1284.04; or
2. Submitting a letter indicating the intent to propose a maintenance and abatement plan in accordance with the provisions of Section 1284.08 within twenty (20) days of the date of service.
(E) A concise description of the penalties that may be enforced for a violation of this chapter; and
(F) A copy of the ordinance codified by this chapter.
(Ord. 1780. Passed 11-8-16.)