The city administrator shall keep an itemized account of the
expense incurred by the city for administrative cost, demolition or
removal of any structure and the cleaning of the lot where the structure
was located. Upon completion of this abatement, the city administrator
shall prepare a notice of lien specifying the work done, and the total
cost of the work, a description of the real property upon which the
structure was located, and the names and addresses of the persons
entitled to notice.
(1999 Code, sec. 26-441)
For any such expenditures and interest, suit may be instituted
and foreclosure had in the name of the city. A certified copy of the
lien and billing statements shall be prima facie proof of the amount
expended in any such work.
(1999 Code, sec. 26-443)
All money recovered by payment of the charge or assessment,
including any interest, or from the sale of the property at foreclosure
sale shall be paid to the city administrator, who shall credit the
same to the general fund.
(1999 Code, sec. 26-444)