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113 Real Property Maintenance Code 1363.08 (2) Service of notice. Notice may be served either personally, or by posting the notice on the outside front entrance of the building or by prepaid telegram or by mail with postage prepaid, addressed to the last known address of the person to be served. The "last known address" shall be the address of the owner as shown in the office of the County Auditor. The Property Maintenance Officer shall file and provide notice to any owner or operator of any violation at any address other than the last known address provided hereunder if such other address is filed with the Property Maintenance Officer personally or by certified mail addressed to the Property Maintenance Officer. The date of service of the notice shall be determined, where service is by mail, as of the second day following the day of mailing for notice to addresses within the Ciry, and as of the seventh day after the day of mailing for notices to addresses outside the City. Where the day of service would fall upon a Sunday or other day when mail is not ordinarily delivered, then the day of service shall be the next regular delivery day. (3) Notice to become an order. Within ten days of the date of service of a notice, the notice shall constitute a final order. (4) Extension of time. The Properry Maintenance Officer may extend the time for correction or abatement of the violation for an additional period of time not to exceed thirty days except where major capital improvements or renovations are involved, in which instance the time for completion may be extended for a period not to exceed sixty days beyond the expiration date of the original notice unless continued inclement weather has prevented completion of the improvement or renovation. (5) Noncompliance with notice. Whenever the owner, occupant or operator of a structure or premises fails, neglects or refuses to comply with any notice of the Property Maintenance Officer that becomes a final order as provided in paragraph (e)(3) hereof, the Property Maintenance Officer shall advise the Director of Law of the circumstances and request the Director of Law to institute an appropriate action at law to compel compliance. (6) Referral of violations. Any violation of any ordinance other than this Code discovered by the Property Maintenance Officer or his representative shall be reported to the official or agency responsible for the enforcement of such ordinance. (7) Effect of notice on owners. For the purposes of enforcement of this Code, the service of a notice on an owner, whether or not the owner is also the occupant or operator, shall constitute notice of violations set forth therein until such violations are abated in conformity with this Code and other applicable ordinances of the City. 2008 Replacement