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Chapter 18 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS›Article IV — NUISANCE ABATEMENT›Division 3.1 — ALTERNATIVE NUISANCE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE; VEGETATION AND WASTE MATTER

Division 3.1 — ALTERNATIVE NUISANCE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE; VEGETATION AND WASTE MATTER

El Centro Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · El Centro

Sec. 18-70.1. - City council declaration of weeds, rubbish, refuse and dirt to be…

Sec. 18-70.2. - Resolution declaring public nuisance; contents.

Sec. 18-70.3. - City council declaration of weeds as recurrent nuisances.

Sec. 18-70.4. - Recurrent nuisances; preventative abatement.

Sec. 18-70.5. - Posting of notice; location.

Sec. 18-70.6. - Heading of notices to destroy weeds.

Sec. 18-70.7. - Text of notice to destroy weeds and remove rubbish.

Sec. 18-70.8. - Alternative to posting notice.

Sec. 18-70.9. - City council hearing.

Sec. 18-70.10. - Council action; jurisdiction.

Sec. 18-70.11. - Decision of the city council final.

Sec. 18-70.12. - City council abatement order.

Sec. 18-70.13. - Entry upon private property.

Sec. 18-70.14. - Abatement by property owner; possible assessment.

Sec. 18-70.15. - Account of abatement costs.

Sec. 18-70.16. - Posting of copy of account of costs.

Sec. 18-70.17. - City council hearing on the account of costs.

Sec. 18-70.18. - Authority for city to contract for abatement services.

Sec. 18-70.19. - Costs of abatement of nuisance; a special assessment.

Sec. 18-70.20. - Copy of costs report to city assessor and tax collector; to be added…

Sec. 18-70.21. - Filing of certified copy of cost report with county auditor; time limit.

Sec. 18-70.22. - Duty of county auditor.

Sec. 18-70.23. - Collection of assessments as municipal taxes; provision for…

Sec. 18-70.24. - Ability of city to receive abatement costs after confirmation of costs…

Sec. 18-70.25. - City council ordered refund of taxes; findings; claim procedure.

Sec. 18-70.26. - Alternative proceedings.

Sec. 18-70.27. - Priority of nuisance abatement lien assessment.

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