6.17.070 Effect of failure to abate.

If the nuisance is not abated within the period given in the Notice, the City Council may determine to proceed with the abatement. When it determines to proceed, the Council shall give a second Notice (the "Second Notice") in the same manner set forth in Sections 6.17.040 and 6.17.050. The Second Notice shall direct the persons to appear before the City Council at a stated time and place and show cause why the nuisance should not be abated. The Second Notice shall be headed "NOTICE OF HEARING TO DETERMINE EXISTENCE OF PUBLIC NUISANCE AND TO ABATE IN WHOLE OR PART" in letters of not less than 1" in height and shall be substantially in the following form:

NOTICE OF HEARING

TO DETERMINE EXISTENCE OF

PUBLIC NUISANCE AND TO ABATE

IN WHOLE OR PART

Notice is hereby given that on the day of , 19 , the City Council of the City of Monte Sereno passed a resolution declaring its intent to ascertain whether certain premises situated in the City of Monte Sereno, State of California, known and designated as in said City, and more particularly described as Lot No. Tract No. , constitute a public nuisance subject to abatement by the rehabilitation of buildings or structures situated thereon. If said premises, in whole or part, are found to constitute a public nuisance as defined by Section 6.17.010 of the Monte Sereno Municipal Code and if the same are not promptly abated by the owner, such nuisances may be abated by municipal authorities, in which case the cost of such rehabilitation, repair, or demolition will be assessed upon such premises and such cost will constitute a lien upon such land until paid.

You are directed to appear before the City Council, Council Chambers, 18041 Saratoga-Los Gatos Road, Monte Sereno, California 95030, at 7:30 p.m. on the day of 19 to show cause why the alleged public nuisance should not be abated.

Said alleged violations consist of the following:

Dated: , 19 , City Council of the City of Monte Sereno.