St. Mary Parish |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 15. PLANNING AND ZONING |
Article II. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF BUILDING PERMIT, PLANNING AND ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND DEVELOPMENT AND UNIFORM CONSTRUCTION CODE |
§ 15-28. Violation citation forms.
(a)
The violation citation shall be the notice of violation for purposes of this article.
(b)
The citation shall contain information concerning the nature, date, time, and location of the alleged violation; the corrective action to be taken to abate the nuisance, the fine assessed, and the time period in which the fine is to be paid and the corrective action is to be completed.
(c)
The citation shall also contain information advising the person charged of the manner and time in which he/she may contest the violation charged in the notice. The citation shall also provide that a failure to timely answer or appear before the hearing examiner shall be considered a prima facie admission of the violation set forth in the violation citation, in which the hearing examiner may assess the appropriate fine, administrative costs, and issue the abatement order.
(Ord. No. 1759, § 3, 3-14-07)