Notice to Abate.

Grand Rapids City Code § 9.111

in effect

Sec. 9.111. - Notice to Abate. Upon observing a violation of the provisions of this Article upon any property not under the control or ownership of the City of Grand Rapids, the County of Kent or the State of Michigan, the City may issue a Notice to Abate. The Notice to Abate shall include: (1) The nature and location of the violation. (2) The time within which the violation must be abated. (3) Notice that the City may act to abate the violation if it is not abated by the owner within a reasonable time stated in the Notice, but which may not exceed fifteen (15) days. (4) Notice that the cost of such action by the City, plus an administrative fee, shall be a personal debt of the owner, which may be assessed as a lien against the property until paid. (5) Notice that any refusal to allow the City to abate an uncorrected violation shall be a separate violation under this Code. (Ord. No. 2006-32, § 1, 6-6-06)

Source: City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/mi/grand_rapids/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIOLRE_CH151NU_ART8PRMANU_S9.111NOABFetched: 11/7/2026