Agenda - Council - 03/25/1986 - Laserfiche WebLink

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I I I I I I i I I i I I ! ! I I I - 3 - ~10.2~ PROCEDURE FOR RE8OVAL OF PUBLIC NUISANCES. 1. Whenever the Zoning Adminstrator or Chief Building Official finds with reasonable certainty that a public nuisance exists on any public or private property in the City of Ramsey, he shall notify the affected property owner by personal service or by certified mail that the nuisance must be abated within a reasonable time, not less than twenty (20) days from the date of service of the notice. Service by certified mail shall be deemed complete upon mailing. The order shall state with specificity the nature of the violations and the requirements for compliance. The order shall also state that the property owner may, within twenty (20) days of the date of the order, request a hearing before the Hearing Examiner and shall set out the procedure by which that hearing may be requested. The order shall also state that failure to abate the nuisance or request a hearing with the applicable time periods will result in summary abatement procedures, and that the cost of abatement will be assessed against the subject property. Upon expiration of the time required by the notice, the Zoning Administrator or Chief Building Official may abate the nuisance unless a request for a hearing has been timely filed. 2. Any property owner who feels aggrieved by an order of the Zoning Administrator or Chief Building Official issued pursuant to this Chapter may request a hearing before the Hearing Examiner. Such request shall be filed in writing with the office of the City Administrator within twenty (20) days after the date of the service of the notice by the Zoning Administrator or Chief