§ 1.24.200. Hearing before city council—Report on costs.

A.

Upon receipt of the statement of costs, the city clerk shall set for hearing before the city council the matter of the report of costs. The city clerk shall cause notice to be given in the manner provided for in Section 1.24.130 to the owner of the property to which the same relates, any responsible party, and to any other interested persons who requests notice, at least ten days in advance of such hearing and shall provide a copy of the statement of costs.

B.

At the time and place fixed for receiving and considering the statement of costs and expenses of the abatement, the city council shall hear and pass upon the statement, together with any specific objections or protests raised by any of the persons liable to be assessed for the costs of abating such nuisance. The city council may make such revisions, corrections, or modifications to the statement as it may deem just or necessary. The hearing may be continued from time to time.

C.

Upon conclusion of the hearing, the city council shall adopt a resolution determining the costs of abatement. The city council may also require, by resolution, that the costs be a nuisance abatement lien or special assessment upon the subject property as provided for in Chapter 1.27 of this code. The decision of the city council shall be final and conclusive.

(Ord. No. 852, § 2.A.(Exh. 1), 12-11-2012)