If a violation is abated by the City pursuant to this chapter, the costs of abatement shall be billed to the property owner and be due and payable within thirty (30) days of the date the billing is mailed to the property owner. The costs of abatement shall include, but not be limited to, direct and indirect personnel costs, including City staff time, attorneys’ fees and court costs incurred in abating the violation, the costs of all materials required to do the abatement, the costs to prepare all necessary or required notices, specifications, contracts and other documentation required to do the abatement, and all other costs incurred by the City to complete the abatement. Abatement costs may be added to administrative fines in an administrative citation and recovered in accordance with Section 1-9. (Ord. #2012-159; Ord. #222-2019, S9)