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2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />0 <br />1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />0 <br />1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />the cost of removal, storage and/or destruction and the city may recover the same <br />through an action commenced in a court of competent jurisdiction together with the <br />city's court costs and reasonable attorney's fees. <br />Any illegal sign found and declared to be a public nuisance may be abated by the city <br />in accordance with the provisions contained in Title 8 of this code. (Ord. 0-03-02 § 3 <br />(part), 2002) <br />6. Enforcement of the provisions of this chapter shall be in accordance with Title 8 of <br />this Code. (Ord. 0-03-02 § 3 (part), 2002) <br />Temporary, Limited Term, and Political Sign Enforcement Provisions. <br />1. The community development director or code enforcement division may summarily <br />and without prior notice remove any temporary promotional sign or political sign <br />which constitutes an immediate peril to persons or property or constitutes a nuisance. <br />2. If the community development director or code enforcement division finds that any <br />temporary promotional sign or political sign has been posted or is being maintained in <br />violation of the provisions of this section, the community development director or <br />code enforcement division may issue to the property owner, sign owner or the owner's <br />authorized agent an oral or written demand for the removal of such sign or for <br />correction of the violation. Such notice shall include a brief statement of the reasons <br />for requiring removal. <br />3. The community development director or code enforcement division may use due <br />diligence to provide such notice by telephone or in person, and in addition, may <br />provide such notice in writing by hand delivery or by placing such notice in the United <br />States mail addressed to the last known address of the owner of any sign posted in <br />violation of this chapter. <br />4. Upon the failure of any owner of any temporary promotional sign posted in violation <br />of this chapter to correct the violation or to remove such political sign or temporary <br />promotional sign after notice by the community development director or code <br />enforcement division, these entities shall have the authority to remove all such <br />illegally posted temporary promotional signs or political signs, and to dispose of such <br />signs if they are not claimed by the owner within ten working days. <br />5. The community development director or code enforcement division may remove any <br />abandoned temporary promotional sign or political sign summarily and without prior <br />notice. A temporary promotional sign or political sign shall be deemed abandoned <br />under the following circumstances: <br />a. The owner of a temporary promotional sign posted in violation of this section <br />or the owner's authorized agent cannot in good faith be located within five <br />working days; or <br />b. Any temporary promotional sign or political sign remains posted for more <br />than ten days after the event or election to which it relates. <br />6. The owner of a sign that is informed by the community development director or code <br />enforcement division of a violation of these provisions shall have the right to appeal <br />such notice to the city council within five days of its receipt, if the election or event to <br />-12- <br />