§ 1-39. Service of civil citations  


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  • A civil citation may be served as follows:

    (a) A code enforcement officer may personally serve the citation on the citee. The citee shall sign a copy of the citation showing his or her receipt of the citation.

    (b) A code enforcement officer may mail the citation by first class mail, if the citee is not present for personal service when the officer determines there has been a violation. The citation shall be mailed to the citee's address shown on the county's last equalized property tax assessment rolls for a property related violation, or to any address known for the citee for all other violations.

    (c) A code enforcement officer may post a copy of the citation on the property in a conspicuous place for a property related violation when the citee resides at an unknown address other than where the violation occurs. A copy of the citation will also be mailed to the citee at the property address.

(Ord. No. 00-12, § 1, 7-16-00)