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all utilities to the property. In addition, it shall be declared to be unlawful and a public nuisance, and the City may impose all additional criminal, civil, and administrative penalties pursuant to applicable law. The cost of such abatement may be recovered by the City as outlined in the provisions of this Code. Section 4. The City hereby amends Section 8-9 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, 'Reserved" as follows: Sec. 8-9 — Revocation of permit, approval, certificate of occupancy or completion and Appeal. A. Revocation. The Executive Director of the Planning and Building Agency or his/her designee may revoke a permit, approval, certificate of occupancy or completion, after notice and opportunity to be heard by the grantee, upon his/her determination that the permit, approval, certificate of occupancy or completion is being exercised in a manner contrary to the regulations of this chapter which are applicable to the use or activity permitted by such permit, approval, certificate of occupancy or completion. B. Appeal. Any applicant for a permit, approval, certificate of occupancy or completion whose application is denied by the Executive Director of the Planning and Building Agency, and any grantee whose permit, approval, certificate of occupancy or completion is revoked by said Director, may, within ten (10) days following such decision, appeal such decision pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 3 of this Code. Section 5. The City hereby amends Division 3 to Article 10 of Chapter 8 of the SAMC, entitled "Registration and Maintenance of Abandoned and Defaulted Mortgage Properties" to read as follows: DIVISION 3. - REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ABANDONED, VACANT, AND/OR -DEFAULTED MORTGAGE PROPERTIES Sec. 8-1982. - Purpose. It is the intent of the city council, through the adoption of this division, to establish a mechanism to protect neighborhoods from becoming blighted through the lack of maintenance and security of abandoned, defaulted and/or vacant properties; to establish a property registration program for such properties, and to set forth guidelines for the maintenance of such properties. Section 6. The City hereby amends Section 8-1985., 'Registration" as follows: Sec. 8-1985. - Registration. 11 A-5 Ordinance No. NS-XXXX Page 3