§ 137-21. Liens.

A. 

As it relates to abandoned property, the Public Officer, with the approval of the Court, may place a lien on the abandoned property to cover any costs incurred by the Borough in connection with a proceeding, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 55:19-78 et seq.

B. 

As it relates to unfit buildings, the Borough may, by resolution, move to abate a nuisance, correct a defect, or put property determined to be unfit, all pursuant to this chapter, in proper condition so as to comply with the requirements of this Chapter 137 at the cost of the owner or lessor of said property, and expend Borough funds for such purpose and charge the same against the property, and the amount thereof as determined by the Mayor and Council shall be a lien against said property and collectable as provided by New Jersey law.

Amended 3-1-2011 by Ord. No. 11-05R