§ 8-67. Notice and remedy.  


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  • (a)

    Upon determination by the building inspector of a violation of this article, the town shall notify the owner and, if different from the owner, the occupant of the premises of such violation. Complaints alleging a violation of this article shall be commenced by service of written notice of noncompliance upon the property owner.

    (b)

    The notice shall specify the nature of the violation, the required correction and a reasonable time, not to exceed 30 days, to correct the violation. The notice shall be served upon the person named personally or by certified mail addressed, postage paid, to the last-known address of such person.

    (c)

    The person so notified shall have the right to appeal the decision of the building inspector to the board of appeals within 30 days of the date of notice.

    (d)

    If, upon expiration of the time given for correction of a violation and time for any appeal therefor, such correction is not made, the building inspector may file an action in the name of the town in the circuit court for the county, in accordance with the provisions of Wis. Stats. ch. 823, as amended from time to time.

(Prior Code, § 15-2-5)