§ 8.08.026. Summary abatement proceedings.  


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  • In addition to the authority granted by law to the Fire Chief in exigent situations, the Fire Chief (or designee) is authorized to enter real property and summarily abate any fire hazard including, without limitation, combustible vegetation, determined by the Fire Chief (or designee) to constitute an immediate threat to public health or safety, without prior notice or hearing. The Fire Chief (or designee) shall, thereafter, seek recovery of the cost of abatement.

(Ord. 983, 11/16/2010)