§ 19-4.7.1. County's Authority to Abate Public Nuisance Emergency.  


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  • The Director shall have the authority to promptly abate a public nuisance that poses an immediate risk to the health, safety, and welfare of pedestrians, young children, and the general public, regardless of whether notice of the violation has been previously provided to the owner. Examples of such nuisances include, without limitation, abandoned property that is within a 1,500 foot radius surrounding schools, parks or Public Housing property. The Director shall have the authority to order the immediate removal of the abandoned property.

(Ord. No. 03-160, §§ 1, 2, 7-8-03; Ord. No. 07-64, § 1, 5-8-07)