The following additions, deletions and amendments to the International Code Council, Inc. International Property Maintenance Code (“PM”) are hereby adopted.
(a) Section PM 101.1 Insert: City of Urbana, Ohio as [NAME OF JURISDICTION].
(b) Section PM 103.1 Insert: Zoning and Compliance as [NAME OF DEPARTMENT].
(d) Sections PM 107.4 VIOLATION PENALTIES is deleted and replaced in Section 1303.99 of this chapter.
(e) Sections PM 107.2, 109.4.2 and 111.2 are hereby deleted and the method of service for purposes of this chapter shall be as described in Section 1339.03 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Urbana.
(f) Section PM 107.3 shall be amended to read as follows:
“Prosecution of Violation”
Any person failing to comply with a notice of violation or order served in compliance with Urbana Codified Ordinances, Section 1339.03 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor or civil infraction as determined by the local municipality, and the violation shall be deemed a strict liability offense. If the notice of violation is not complied with, the Zoning and Compliance officer shall institute the appropriate proceedings in law or in equity to restrain, correct or abate such violation, or to require the removal or termination of the unlawful occupancy of the structure in violation of the provisions of this code or of the order or direction made pursuant thereof. Any action taken by the authority having jurisdiction on such premises shall be charged against the real estate upon which the structure is located and shall be a lien upon such real estate.
(g) Section PM 302.4, 304.3, 304.14 through 304.19 are hereby deleted.
(Ord. 4602-24. Passed 3-19-24.)