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City of Shoreview Municipal Code Chapter 200. Development Regulations (1) Notice of Violation: Whenever the officer charged with enforcement determines that a nuisance proscribed under subsection 211.070(H)( 1) or 211.060(C) or 21 O~010(B)(4) is being maintained or exists on premises in the city, written notice by certified first-class mail or registered mail shall be provided to the property owner or occupant. If the premises are not occupied and the owner is not known, the notice may be served by posting it on the premises. The certified notice shall specify the nuisance to be abated, that the nuisance must be abated within five (5) working days, and that if the nuisance is not abated within five (5) working days, that the City Council will hold a hearing, that the owner has the right to appear at said hearing, that the city will have the nuisance abated and 125 % of the cost of the abatement, including administrative costs, will be charged to the property owner and certified against the property for collection with taxes if the bill is not paid. (2) Abatement by City: If the owner or occupant fails to comply with the notice within five (5) days, the City shall provide for abatement of the nuisance, after notice and hearing by the City Council. The officer charged with enforcement shall keep records of the cost of abatement, including administrative costs, and shall provide this information to the city manager for billing and assessment against the property pursuant to section 210.020(D)(2). (D) Record of Abatement Costs. The City Manager or his/her designee shall keep a record of the costs of abatements, including administrative costs, done under this ordinance and shall report monthly all work done to the appropriate officer for which assessments are to be made, stating and certifying the description of the land, lots, parcels involved and the amount assessable to each. (1) Collection of Abatement Costs. On or before September 1 of each year, the clerk shall list the total unpaid charges for each abatement against each separate lot or parcel to which they are attributable. The City Council may then spread the charges or any portion thereof against the property involved as a special assessment under Minnesota Statutes Section 429.101, as amended, and other pertinent statutes, for certification to the County Auditor and collection the following year along with current taxes. Such assessment shall be payable in a single installment, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 429.101, Subd. 2, as amended. (2) Recovery of Cost. (a) Personal Liability. The owner of premises on which a nuisance has been abated by the City shall be personally liable for the cost to the Section 21 o. Nu isance 210-3