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I I I I I I I the abandoned or partially destroyed nonconforming structure lowered, removed, recomstructed, or equipped and assess the cost and ~xpense thereof against the land on which the structure is or was 'located. Unless~such an assessment is paid within ninety days from the service of notice thereof on the owner of the land, the sum shall bear interest at the rate of eight per cent per annum from tl~e date the cost and expense is incurred until paid, and shall be collected in the same manner as are general taxes. SECTION IX: VARIANCES: Any person 'desiring to erect or increase the height of any structure, or permit the growth of any tree, or use his property not in accordance with the regulations prescribed in this Ordinance may apply to the Board of Adjustment, hereinafter provided for, ~or a variance from such regulations. If a person, submits an application for a variance by certified mail to the members of the Board and the Board fails to gramt or deny the variance within four months after the last member receives the application, the variance shall be dee~ed to be granted by the Board. When the variance isgramted by reason of the failure of the Board to act on the variance, the pearson receiving the variance shall notify the Board and the Commis- sioner of Transportation by certified mail that the variance has been granted. The applicant shall include a copy of the original application for the variamce with this notice to the Commissioner. The variance shall be effecti9e 60 days after this notlce is received by the Commissioner subject to amy actiom taken by the Commissioner pursuant to Section 360.063, Subdivision 6~. Such variances shall be allowed where it is duly found that a literal application or enforcement of ~he regulations would result in practical difficulty or unnecessary hardship and relief granted would not be contrary to the public interest but do substantial justice and be in accordance w£th the spirit of this Ordinance provided any variance so allowed may be subject to any reasonable conditions that the Board of Adjustment or Commis- stomer may deem necessary to effec~ate the purpose of this Ordinance.