§ 12.20.020. Time to acknowledge and remedy for repair, reconstruction or rehabilitation.

(a)

The property owner receiving notice of violation of section 12.20.010 shall have 30 days from the date listed on the notification letter to acknowledge receipt of the certified letter and make arrangements to address the deficiency listed in the notice of violation. The director of public works or his designee shall determine if the property owner in violation of this chapter has made adequate arrangements to cure the deficiency, and if additional time should be allotted to the property owner to make the prescribed repairs.

(b)

If the property owner fails to respond within the allotted time, or fails to make adequate arrangements to cure the deficiency in the allotted time, the director of public works or his designee shall prepare a second written notice of violation of this chapter. The property owner shall correct the violation in 21 days from the date of the notification letter. Failure to correct the violation in the time frame allotted may result in the citations and/or penalties as listed in Chapter 1.05.

(Ord. No. 5508, § 1, 10-22-03; Ord. No. 6313, § 1, 1-15-14)