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A. Whenever a demolition is not commenced by the owner within 30 days after an order to demolish, the City Manager may file with the Municipal Court a request to authorize the City Manager to have the demolition performed and the cost of demolition assessed as a lien against the property where the structure is located.

B. The Municipal Court Clerk shall set the request for prompt hearing, and cause notice of the hearing to be served via certified mail to the owner(s) and occupant(s). Failure of the owner(s) or occupant(s) to receive the notice or an error in the name or address of a owner(s) or occupant(s) shall not render the notice void.

C. At the hearing, the owner(s) and occupant(s) shall have an opportunity to show cause why the demolition should not be performed and the cost assessed as a lien against the property.

D. The cost of demolition and 20 percent charge for administrative overhead will be assessed in the manner provided in BC 13.20.050. [Ord. NS-2141, 2010]