Authorizes the city of Niagara Falls to add unpaid housing code violation penalties, costs and fines to its annual tax levy.
The bill authorizes the city of Niagara Falls to collect unpaid housing code violation penalties, costs, and fines by adding them to the city's annual tax levy. This includes notifying property owners or interested parties within thirty days of placement. The bill also outlines procedures for curing code violations, handling surplus funds, and excluding owner-occupied residential properties and tax sale municipalities. The city must develop a program to assist tenants in relocating if their property is at risk of tax foreclosure due to unpaid code violations.
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