§ 714-47. Costs as Lien on the Land and Personal Judgment Against Owners and Persons in Control.

When litter has been removed in accordance with Section 714-45 or 714-46, the cost thereof shall be a lien on such land from the date such expenses are reported to the clerk of council in accordance with such Section. The clerk of council shall certify such cost to the county auditor to be placed upon the tax list and collected as other taxes are collected and returned to the city of Cincinnati in accordance with Section 715.26, 715.261 or 731.54 of the Ohio Revised Code. The costs of removal may also be recovered by means of a judgment against the owner or person in control of the property. Any costs recovered under this chapter shall be deposited into the private lot abatement fund to support abatement activities authorized by Sections 714-45 and 714-46 and enforcement of this chapter.

(C.M.C. 714-47; ordained by Ord. No. 462-1976, eff. Oct. 6, 1976; a. 597-1979, eff. Jan. 27, 1980; Emer. Ord. No. 075-2015, § 5, eff. March 25, 2015; a. Ord. No. 384-2016, § 3, eff. Feb. 11, 2017)