Jackson |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 17. NUISANCES |
Article VIII. ABATEMENT OF PUBLIC NUISANCES/DRUG HOUSES/UNSAFE DWELLINGS |
§ 17-165. Presumption/requirements for finding of nuisance.
A property shall be rebuttably presumed to be a public nuisance abatable by a court under the provisions of this chapter upon a showing by the city by a preponderance of evidence of all of the following:
(a)
That the real property is located within the city;
(b)
That the defendant is owner of the real property;
(c)
That the real property meets the definition of a public nuisance as defined in section 17-162 of this article;
(d)
That the notice provisions of section 17-164 of this article have been complied with; and
(e)
That the owner has failed to abate the nuisance.
(Ord. No. 99-6, § 4, 4-20-99; Ord. No. 2012-38, § 2, 11-13-12)