§ 42-64. Failure to comply with notice.

(a)

If the owner, tenant or person in charge of any real property fails to comply with the courtesy summons, the building department staff shall serve or cause to be served a uniform ordinance summons to appear before the municipal judge at Anderson City Hall. If the owner, tenant or person in charge of any real property does not abate the nuisance after receiving the courtesy summons, the city may institute proceedings to have a private contractor or city forces cut the lot as specified in section 42-66, and/or have the municipal court enforce the penalties and recover costs expected for violations of sections 42-61 through 42-63.

(b)

If the owner, tenant or person in charge of any real property has been through the courtesy summons and uniform ordinance summons process for the same real property during the same calendar year, then such owner, tenant, or person in charge of the premises shall be issued a uniform summons to appear before the municipal judge at Anderson City Hall for violations of sections 42-61 through 42-63.

(Ord. No. 85-08, § 1(15-15), 3-11-1985; Ord. No. 96-12, § 2, 6-24-1996; Ord. No. 01-19, 11-12-2001)