A. Within five days after the posting and mailing of the notice as provided in Section 8.08.040, the person responsible shall remove the nuisance or provide written objection to the notice to abate with the City Recorder. The written objection shall specify the basis for the objection.

B. A written objection to the notice to abate shall be referred to the Council as a part of the Council’s regular agenda at the next scheduled Council meeting. At the time set for consideration of the written objection to the notice to abate, the person protesting may appear and be heard by the Council, and the Council shall determine whether or not a nuisance in fact exists and whether or not the nuisance should be abated. The determination shall be entered in the official minutes of the Council. Council determination shall be required only after written notice of objection to the notice to abate has been filed with the City Recorder.

C. If the Council determines that a nuisance does in fact exist and should be abated, the person responsible shall, within five days after Council determination, abate the nuisance.