(A) The owner of any junk or other material or items declared to be a nuisance in § 93.004, or any person owning, leasing, occupying or having control of property on which a nuisance exists shall be issued a violation notice or non-traffic ticket by an authorized officer of the Building Code and Zoning Administration, Health Authority or Sheriff’s office and be given a reasonable time, but no less than 48 hours, to correct the violation.
(B) Furthermore, if the owner fails to correct the violation within 48 hours, the county, through its properly designated officers, shall have the right to secure a court order to enter on the property and correct the violation, and shall have a lien against the property for the reasonable cost of correction.
(1980 Code, § 93.009) (Res. 99-210, passed 5-20-1999)