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- A. When the City Administrator finds that any residential property is in violation of Portland City Code Titles 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, or 33 and believes that violation is a threat to the public’s health, safety or welfare, the City Administrator may apply to a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a receiver to perform an abatement. As used in this Chapter, abatement means the removal or correction of any condition at a property that violates any provision of Portland City Code Titles 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, or 33 as well as the making of other improvements or corrections as are needed to rehabilitate the property or structure. Abatement may include demolition, but does not include securing a structure against entry.
- B. In administering the provisions of this Chapter, the City Administrator’s authority includes, but is not limited to:
- 1. The selection of properties;
- 2. The selection of appropriate receivers; and
- 3. The establishment of written rules and procedures as are deemed necessary for the administration of this Chapter.