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14B.60.060 Enforcement.

City Code Section
  1. A.  The Court may authorize the City to physically secure the property against all unauthorized access, use or occupancy in the event that the Person in Charge fails to do so within the time specified by the Court. In the event that the City is authorized to secure the property, the City will recover all costs reasonably incurred by the City to physically secure the property as provided by this Section. The City Bureau(s) physically securing the property will prepare a statement of costs and the City may thereafter submit that statement to the Court for its review as provided by ORCP 68.
  2. B.  The Person in Charge will pay reasonable relocation costs of a tenant if, without actual notice, the tenant moved into the property after either:
    1. 1.  A Person in Charge received notice of the determination of the Chief of Police or any Precinct Commander pursuant to Subsection 14B.60.030 B.; or
    2. 2.  A Person in Charge received notice of an action brought pursuant to Section 14B.60.050.
  3. C.  A lien will be created against the property for the amount of the City’s money judgment. In addition, any person who is assessed penalties under Subsection 14B.60.040 C. and/or costs under Subsection 14B.60.060 A. is personally liable for payment thereof to the City. Judgments imposed by this Chapter will bear interest at the statutory rate.
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