[§206E-198 Remedies.]  (a)  The authoritymay research any complaint relating to the district that it determines to be anappropriate subject for investigation, including:

(1)  Unkemptappearance of property;

(2)  Brushfires onproperty;

(3)  Rubbish disposedof inappropriately; or

(4)  Conditions onproperty otherwise incongruous with generally accepted standards ofmaintenance.

(b)  Theauthority may investigate, conduct research, or monitor any matter that ariseswithin the district, in accordance with this part.

[(c)]  Ifthe authority decides not to research a complaint filed with the authority, itshall inform the complainant of its decision and shall state its reasons.

If theauthority decides to research the complaint, it shall notify the complainant ofits decision and shall also notify the landowner of its intention toinvestigate.

[(d)] Before giving any opinion or recommendation that is critical of a landowner orperson who is the subject of the complaint, the authority shall consult with thelandowner or person on the best means to remedy the situation.

[(e)] After a reasonable time has elapsed, the authority shall notify the complainantof the actions taken by it and by the landowner. [L 2004, c 188, pt of §2]

 

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  Section is a blend of three sections.