7.10.130 Notice to property owner for noxious vegetation, weeds, and tall grass.
Unless abated as an imminent nuisance abatement as provided in this chapter, the City Manager or his/her designee, in the case of abatement due to a fire or safety hazard, shall notify the owner or person in possession or control of the premises on which the nuisance is located of the presence of the nuisance.
(1) Notice shall be sufficient if it is mailed to any person at the same address that person receives notice of taxes due upon the real property in question. Said notice shall be by first class mail or delivered in person.
(2) The notice shall contain:
(a) A description of the real property, by street address or otherwise, on which the condition, substance, act, or nuisance exists;
(b) A description of the condition, substance, act, or nuisance which must be abated;
(c) A direction to abate the condition, substance, act, or nuisance within 14 calendar days;
(d) A statement that unless the condition, substance, act, or nuisance is removed, the City may abate the situation, and the cost of abatement shall be a fee sufficient to cover the direct cost of removal, plus 30 percent for administrative overhead; and this total cost shall be charged to the owner;
(e) A statement that if the condition is not abated within the time frame specified a citation may be issued for a Class C violation. (Ord. 152, passed 6-11-2019)