1490.05 MUNICIPAL INTERVENTION AND COLLECTION OF COSTS.
   (a)   In the event that all the remaining identified nuisances have not been abated within five calendar days from the date of mailing the notice, the City may at any time thereafter, without notification to the property owner(s) enter onto the property and abate all remaining previously identified nuisances.
   (b)   In the event that the City elects to enter onto the property to abate nuisances as authorized in division (a) above, or once the City has sent written violation notifications for two separate violations of this chapter, the City may, at its option, and without further notice to the owner, lessee, agent, tenant, occupant or other person having possession or charge of such property, continue to enter upon the property from time to time in order to maintain control of the identified nuisances, so long as the property remains titled in the name of the originally- notified owner in the official records of the Auditor of Butler County, Ohio. This right shall continue for the entire calendar year.
   (c)   The City shall not be responsible for any damage done to the premises under the authorization provided in division (a) and (b) above and shall have the right to invoice the owner for all such work performed at the liquidated cost of one hundred twenty dollars ($120.00) per on-site man-hour, including all equipment, equipment maintenance, supplies, and overhead costs, with a minimum charge of five hundred dollars ($500.00).
   (d)   If the owner does not pay for the work performed by the City pursuant to the above divisions (a) or (b) within thirty days following the mailing of each invoice, the City may without further notice recover the amounts authorized by the above division (c) using the collection procedures set forth in R.C. § 715.261 or any other legal means of collection.
(Ord. 13-2012. Passed 6-21-12; Ord. 03-2023. Passed 4-6-23.)