§ 8.32.030. Notice to abate.

A.

Service by Byron Police Department. Whenever any officer of the Byron Police Department finds that a nuisance exists, he/she shall cause to be served upon the property owner a written notice to abate the nuisance within a reasonable time after notice.

B.

Contents of Notice to Abate. The notice to abate shall contain:

1.

A description of what constitutes the nuisance;

2.

The location of the nuisance;

3.

An order to abate the nuisance and a statement of the act or acts necessary to abate it;

4.

A reasonable time within which to complete the abatement;

5.

A statement of the terms of Section 8.32.150 regarding hearings;

6.

A statement that if the nuisance is not abated as ordered and no request for hearing is made within the designated abatement period, the city will abate the nuisance and assess the costs against such person.

C.

Form of Notice to Abate. The notice shall be in the form of certified mail sent to the property owner at the address reflected in the records of the city clerk or by personal service. In the event that the property owner does not claim the certified mail, or is unavailable for personal service after reasonable attempts, the notice shall be posted on the door of any building on the premises or a small sign shall be placed on any vacant lot.

(Ord. 2001-01 § 1, 2001)

(Ord. No. 2009-13, § 1, 11-18-2009)