Sec. 68-13. - Cost of abatement of the violation.
Part of the Code of Ordinances of Tiverton, RI.
The text
Within 30 days after abatement of the violation, by or under the direction of the director, the owner of the property will be notified by the enforcement agency or municipality of the cost of abatement, including administrative costs. If the amount due is not paid within a timely manner as determined by the director, the charges shall become a special assessment against the property and shall constitute a lien on the property for the amount of the assessment. Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall become liable to the town by reason of such violation. The liability shall be paid in not more than 12 equal payments. Interest at the rate of 12 percent per annum shall be assessed on the balance beginning on the 1st day following discovery of the violation.
(Ord. of 1-24-11(2))