12.16.070 Removal after noncompliance – Removal expense.
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After a failure of the owner of an encroachment to comply with a notice or demand of the city under the provisions of WMC 12.16.020, 12.16.030 and 12.16.050, the city may remove, or cause to be removed, the encroachment, and the owner of the encroachment shall pay to the city:
A. The expenses of the removal of the encroachment;
B. All costs and expenses paid by the city as a result of a claim or claims filed against the city by third parties for damages due to delays because the encroachment was not changed, removed, or relocated according to the order of the city; and
C. Costs and expenses of suit. (Prior code § 14.08.070)