A. 
Whenever any person shall have violated the terms of this chapter, the Zoning Officer and/or the Code Enforcement Officer shall cause a written notice to be served upon the owner, applicant, developer, property manager or other person responsible for the property or the violation, directing him to comply with all the terms of this chapter within seven days, or such additional period, not to exceed 30 days, as the Zoning Officer and/or the Code Enforcement Officer shall deem reasonable; and further, the Zoning Officer and/or the Code Enforcement Officer shall give notice to the owner, applicant, developer, property manager or other person responsible for the property or the violation that if the violation is not corrected, the City may correct the same and charge the landowner or other person responsible the cost thereof plus penalties as specified herein for failure to comply.
B. 
Such notice may be delivered by the United States mail, first class, postage prepaid, or by certified or registered mail; or by personal service; or, if the property is occupied, by posting the notice at a conspicuous place upon the affected property.
A. 
Any person who fails to comply with this chapter within the period stated in the notice of the Zoning Officer and/or the Code Enforcement Officer shall, upon conviction thereof, be guilty of a summary offense and shall be sentenced to pay a penalty of not more than $1,000, plus costs of prosecution, or 90 days' imprisonment, or both. Each and every day of continued violation shall constitute a separate violation. In the event that the owner, developer, occupant, applicant, property manager or other person responsible fails to comply with the terms of this chapter within the time specified by the Zoning Officer and/or the Code Enforcement Officer, the City may take any actions necessary to remove the public nuisance. The costs of removal of the violation shall be in addition to any penalties for violations for failure to comply.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
B. 
In addition to the fines for violations, costs and penalties provided for by this article, the City may institute proceedings in courts of equity to require owners or occupants of real estate to comply with the provisions of this chapter. The cost of removal, fine and penalties hereinabove mentioned may be entered by the City as a lien against such property in accordance with existing provisions of law.