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MAY-02-2e03 12: 31 LEAGUE OF MN CITIES .P.20/25 public health ft\lisaacc. ~JudiDs CODU'lCtors feel and tile. city's costs for services performed in as.ociaUon witb the clar1destine drug lab site or chemical dump site clean up. The city'. com may also include. but " shall DOl be limited to: · (J) Posdq oftbe sfte; (2) NotiSQlUiOll of afTcoted parties; (3) Securil1, the 8ite, PfO"iding limitod access to the site. and proaecutioJl of UDaUtborizeci perIODS found at the site; (4) Expaasu related to the recoveJ)' of COIfS. iacluding the assessment process; (5) Laboratory fees; (6) C_ up services; (7) AdmiJlisttatiV8 fees; (8) LeaaJ fees; and (9) Other usociated casts. See 22-109. City action aDd recovery of COlts. (a) If the builclil1S owner fails to oomply with my of the requitemerJ1B off.bis article, the ci~ building official is autborizecllO take an reasonable actiODS DeOe8881)' to abate the public: Jaoallh m:isaoce inc:hiding, ~. but DOt Jimited .to, CODtraCbDg with I city approved enYiromaeatal hazard testing and oloW1Jg firm to ... ". C01lduct the work ot;t1iD.ed in sectioD 22-207(2) of this u1i~le. ~ ~ bUildiDg official is also authorized to provide a copy of the declaration of public health Duis8JlCB to the ~ ~ ~ Jim and/or mortgage holders of the affected sire to help 118811te tbat perscms with in.. in the eitc havo '~~ access to information about the deoJaradon of' publiG health nuisance~ . ~ (b) If the costs to clean the site orto Glean the pmoaal property at the site are probibidvely bip in relation to !be value of the site or the peISOnal property. the c:ity is authorized to remove Or demolish the site. stnlctare or bWlclin: and/or dispose ofth.e personal property tbenbL nese actions shall be takeD iD accordance with the provisioll$ ofMJzm. Stat. Gh. 463 together with myameadmenu or moc1ificat1oDS thereto. (c) If the city abates Ihe public health mJiaatlce, in addition to lilY other 1epl remedy t the city :sbaU be _tieled to recover aU of its out of pocket costs plus an Idditional2S pelCeDt of such costs for ad:miDlsuadve and lega! expense. The city may reoovor COlts by civillCdoD apiDst the owner of !be lite or by _ilIg such costs as a special c:harse against tbe site as taxes aad special usossm=ts are certified and collected Pllrs\1lt1t to Mim1. S1at. 1429.101 or accorctiD, to 'the provisions ofMhm. Stat. ob. 463 together with my amendments or modifioatiou theroto. . (()td.}qo.767,'-20-2002) See. 22-210. Recovery of c:osts from periODS eaaliDe damage. No provisioDS of this article are iDte1lCled to limit tho site cwner., midoDtsl Or the city.s right to recover costs mGUrred under this article from either ~e pers011S CODtnbv.q to the public health nuisance, such as the operators of tho clllld05tinc dJuglab, and/or from ather lawt\11soureu. (~d.~o. 767,S.2~2002) See. 22.211. Sit. o'Wller aDd addres.. When rhe site is real property IIDd the OWder or the acktms of the owner of tho site is unla1own. the oWller aad the owner's ad~ is deemed. 10 be that oftbe property's taxpayer's Dame and address as that information is maintained by the COUDty auctitor's office. W'J:ma the site is 8 vebicle, boat or trailer anel the OW128r or the address of the owner or the si. is unknown, tho owner and the owner's address is deemed to be that of the person 011 me as the: O'WDer on the cUJrsnt or most recent title to the vehicle. boat or trailer. (Ord. No. 767" 5-20.2002) -17 -