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7.20.060 question. (Ord. 1205 § 2, 1985; Prior Code § 4-6.15) 7.20.070 Public Nuisance: If, based upon the hearing, the heaz- ing officer finds that the dog in ques- tion is vicious, he shall so specify in writing together with reasons therefor. Any dog found to be vicious is deemed a public nuisance and shall be, pursuant to the order of the hearing officer, humanely destroyed by the director, removed from the city or otherwise abated. (Ord. 1205 § 2, 1985; Prior Code § 4-6.16) dure section 1094.5 and the court shall exercise its independent judgment based upon the record of proceedings before the heazing officer. (Ord. 1205 § 2, 1985; Prior Code § 4-6.16.5) 7.20.090 Cost Of Abatement: The cost of abatement shall be paid for by the owner of the dog and shall become a lien against the property of the owner, if any, upon which the dog is kept and maintained until the assess- ment is paid. (Ord. 1205 § 2, 1985; Prior Code § 4-6.17) 7.20.080 Appeal To Superior Court: A. The decision of the hearing offi- cer may be appealed by any interested party to superior court. B. The heazing officer will automati- cally stay the effect of his or her deci- sion upon request for up to thirty (30) days, provided that the dog's owner must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the hearing officer that the public is being adequately protected from the possibility of any further attacks by the dog in question. C. After an action has been com- menced, the superior court may stay the hearing officer's decision, provided that the dog's owner must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the court that the public is being adequately protected from the possibility of any further attacks by the dog in question. D. Superior court review shall be in accordance with Code of Civil Proce- 7.20.100 Payment Of Assessment: It is lawful for any person to pay the amount of such assessment on or before July 15 following its imposition. If the assessment is not paid on or before the date, the total amount thereof shall be entered on the next fiscal yeaz tax roll as a lien against the property of the owner upon which the dog was main- tained and shall be subject to the same penalties as aze provided for other delinquent taxes or assessments of the city. (Ord. 1205 § 2, 1985; Prior Code § 4-6.18) 7.20.110 Collection Of Assessment: In the event that legal action is nec- essary to collect the assessment, the owner of the dog shall pay the expenses thereof including reasonable attorney fees. (Ord. 1205 § 2, 1985; Prior Code § 4-6.19) 201 (Pleasanton January 2006)