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463.20 CONTESTED CASES. <br /> If an answer is filed and served as provided in section <br /> 463.18, further proceedings in the action shall be governed by <br /> the Rules of Civil Procedure for the District Courts, except <br /> that the action has priority over all pending civil actions and <br /> shall be tried forthwith. If the order is sustained following <br /> the trial, the court shall enter judgment and shall fix a time <br /> after which the building must be destroyed or repaired or the <br /> hazardous condition removed or corrected, as the case may be, in <br /> compliance with the order as originally filed or modified by the <br /> court. If the order is not sustained, it shall be annulled and <br /> set aside. The court administrator of the court shall cause a <br /> copy of the judgment to be mailed forthwith to the persons upon <br /> whom the original order was served. <br /> HIST: 1965 c 393 s 6; 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 82; 1989 c 328 art 6 <br /> s 10 <br /> 463.21 ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENT. <br /> If a judgment is not complied with in the time prescribed, <br /> the governing body may cause the building to be repaired, razed, <br /> or removed or the hazardous condition to be removed or corrected <br /> as set forth in the judgment, or acquire the building, if any, <br /> and real estate on which the building or hazardous condition is <br /> located by eminent domain as provided in section 463.152. The <br /> cost of the repairs, razing, correction, or removal may be: a <br /> lien against the real estate on which the building is located or <br /> the hazardous condition exists, or recovered by obtaining a <br /> judgment against the owner of the real estate on which the <br /> building is located or the hazardous condition exists. A lien <br /> may be levied and collected only as a special assessment in the <br /> manner provided by Minnesota Statutes 1961, sections 429.061 to <br /> 429.081, but the assessment is payable in a single installment. <br /> When the building is razed or removed by the municipality, the <br /> governing body may sell the salvage and valuable materials at <br /> public auction upon three days' posted notice. <br /> HIST: 1965 c 393 s 7; 1974 c 341 s 4; 1989 c 328 art 3 s 3 <br /> 463.22 STATEMENT OF MONEYS RECEIVED. <br /> The municipality shall keep an accurate account of the <br /> expenses incurred in carrying out the order and of all other <br /> expenses theretofore incurred in connection with its <br /> enforcement, including specifically, but not exclusively, filing <br /> fees, service fees, publication fees, attorney's fees, <br /> appraisers' fees, witness fees, including expert witness fees, <br /> and traveling expenses incurred by the municipality from the <br /> time the order was originally made, and shall credit thereon the <br /> amount, if any, received from the sale of the salvage, or <br /> building or structure, and shall report its action under the <br /> order, with a statement of moneys received and expenses incurred <br /> to the court for approval and allowance. Thereupon the court <br /> 40 <br />