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Lake Elmo Municipal Code <br />Chapter 13 - Municipal Regulations <br />Section 1335 -Public Nuisances <br />1335.11 Violation a Nuisance. <br />A violation of the provisions of this section shall constitute a nuisance and the same may be abated as <br />provided by subsections 1335.I2 and 1335.I3. <br />1335-12 Abatement <br />If any nuisance occurs as defined in this section, the Council may by maiority vote, order the owner, lessee <br />or occupant or any person having care or control of the lot or land to abate the nuisance. The Council shall <br />issue a written notice to the person allowing five days after the notice is served for the person to comply. <br />1335.13 Assessment of Costs. <br />If the nuisance is not abated within five days in compliance with the notice, the Council shall cause the <br />nuisance to be abated. The Council shall recover the actual cost of the abatement by civil action against the <br />person or persons served. Alternatively, if service has been made upon the record owner, as shown on the <br />records, of the County Auditor collection may be made by ordering the Administrator to extend the sum, <br />plus 25% of it as a special assessment against the property upon which the nuisance existed. This amount <br />shall be certified to the County Auditor for collection in the same manner as taxes and special assessments <br />are certified and collected. <br />1335-7 <br />2n 919-1 <br />