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CITY OF ROSEVILLE ORDINANCE NO. 1228 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 407 OF THE ROSEVILLE CITY CODE CONCERNING NUISANCES The City Council of the City of Roseville, Minnesota, does hereby ordain: SECTION 1. Chapter 407 ofthe Roseville City Code is amended by adding a new Section to read as follows: 407.08 ACCELERATED ABATEMENT PROCESS FOR CERTAIN NUISANCES. A. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 407.06, city officers charged with enforcement of this Chapter shall follow the accelerated procedure described below for abating accumulations of snow and ice under 407.03A and tall grasses, nuisance weeds and other vegetative growth under 407.02C. 1. Notice of Violation. Whenever the officer charged with enforcement determines that a nuisance proscribed under 407.03A or 407.02C is being maintained or exists on premises in the City, written notice by certified first-class 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 will have the nuisance abated and the cost of abatement certified against the property for collection with taxes. 2. If the owner or occupant fails to comply with the certified mail notice, within five (5) working days, the City shall provide for abatement of the nuisance. The officer charged with enforcement shall keep records of the cost of abatement and shall provide this information to the City Manager for assessment against the property pursuant to Section 407.07. SECTION 2. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage and publication.