§ 518.210. Lien for costs of termination, Nuisance Abatement Lien Record and notice.

The total expense, including administrative costs, incurred by the city in causing a public nuisance to be terminated under this Chapter shall be a special assessment and lien upon the property upon which the public nuisance was terminated. The Chief shall have a nuisance abatement cost statement and invoice thereof prepared. The Chief may, at his discretion, mail the invoice or furnish to the Tax Collector the statement and invoice. The Tax Collector, shall:

(a)

Upon receipt of the statement, cause the lien to be entered in a record which shall be prepared and kept for that purpose and kept open for public inspection during reasonable office hours in the office of the Tax Collector, labeled Nuisance Abatement Lien Record, showing the amount of the cost, the date of completion of the work and a legal description of the property and real estate appraiser number upon which the lien is placed.

(b)

Upon the entry of the lien in the Nuisance Abatement Lien Record, cause a copy of the lien statement and invoice, if provided by the Chief, to be mailed to the owner, custodian, agent, lessee, trustee or occupant of the property and a notice of assessment and lien to be published one time in a daily newspaper regularly published and in general circulation in the city, which notice shall show the nature of the assessment and lien, the amount thereof and a legal description of the property affected thereby.

(Ord. 96-458-297, § 1; Ord. 98-496-E, § 2; Ord. 2006-1363-E, § 11)

Note— Former § 518.209. See editor's note following § 518.206.