Dublin Municipal Code Art. III Costs of Abatement

The Enforcement Official shall keep an itemized account of the gross and net expense involved in the abatement of any building or structure under Section 7.52.140. Upon completion of the abatement, the Enforcement Official shall prepare and file with the clerk a report specifying the work done, the cost of the work, a description of the real property upon which the building or structure was or is located, the names and addresses of the persons entitled to notice in the manner prescribed by Section 7.52.090, and the assessment proposed to be levied against each lot or parcel to pay the cost of abatement thereof.

(Ord. 25-10 § 9 (Exh. H) (part))

Upon receipt of the report, the Clerk shall, within ten (10) days, put the report on the agenda for consideration by the City Council. The City Council shall cause notice of the hearing to be given to those persons entitled in the manner prescribed by Section 7.52.090. Such notice shall specify the day, hour and place where the City Council will consider the report of the Enforcement Official and hear any objections or protests which may be raised by any person liable to be assessed for the cost of abatement and any other interested person. Notice of the hearing shall be published at least ten (10) days prior to the date of the hearing in a newspaper of general circulation in the county and area where the building or structure in question is located.

(Ord. 25-10 § 9 (Exh. H) (part))

Any person to whom notice of hearing was sent and any person interested and affected by the proposed assessment may file written protests or objections to the report with the Clerk at any time prior to the date set for the hearing. Each such protest or objection must contain the address of the protestor or objector and a description of the property in which the signor thereof is interested and the grounds of such protest and objections. The Clerk shall endorse upon every such protest or objection the date it was received and shall present all protests or objections to the City Council at the time set for hearing.

(Ord. 25-10 § 9 (Exh. H) (part))

The procedures governing the recovery of the city’s costs of abating nuisances pursuant to this chapter shall be those provided in Section 1.04.061.

(Ord. 25-10 § 9 (Exh. H) (part))