Authorizes Lockport to add unpaid housing code violation penalties to its annual tax levy.
This bill authorizes the city of Lockport to add unpaid housing code violation penalties, costs, and fines to its annual tax levy. It requires the city to notify all owners or known interested parties of record of the placement of the code violations on the city tax levy as uncollected fines and penalties within thirty days of placement. The bill specifies that the amount owed must be at least five percent of the property's assessed value and must have remained unpaid for one year after the final adjudication and exhaustion of all appeals.
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