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At any time within three years after any operator is delinquent in the remittance or payment of any amount, the tax administrator may forthwith collect the amount in the following manner: The tax administrator shall seize any property, real or personal, of the operator and sell the property, or a sufficient part of it, at public auction to pay the amount due, together with any interest and penalties imposed for the delinquency and any costs incurred on account of the seizure and sale. Any seizure made to collect hotel guest, transient and/or visitor taxes due shall be only of property of the operator not exempt from execution under the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure.
(Ord. 591 §1(part), 2005).