§ 19-206. Issuance.

(a) In general.

Whenever the Zoning Administrator learns of a violation of § 19-101 {"Prohibited conduct"} of this Code, the Zoning Administrator may issue a violation notice to:

(1) the owner of record of the property, as shown on the tax records of Baltimore City; and

(2) any other person who the Zoning Administrator has reason to believe is a person responsible for the violation.

(b) Contents of notice.

The notice must:

(1) specify the location and nature of the violation;

(2) cite the provisions of this Code or of the rules, regulations, manual, permit, notice, or order that have been violated;

(3) state the requirements that must be complied with to rectify the violation and the time within which the violation must be rectified; and

(4) advise the recipient of the right to request a hearing within 10 days of the date on which the notice was served.

(c) Compliance required.

On receipt of a violation notice from the Zoning Administrator, the recipient must immediately take appropriate steps to correct the violation.