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In addition 5o other remedies provided by law, if an owner or occupant fails, refuses or neglects to comDly with any provision of this article after receiving reasonable notice of violation of this article, the Director of Environmental Services shall cause the nuisance or' the condition which is in violation of the article to De abated and shall transmit to the City Treasurer a statement of all costs incurred thereby, included in said cost shall be a Seventy Five Dollar ($75.00) fee to cover the administrative expense incurred, all of which shall be added to the taxes assessed against the real estate on which the nuisance or condition in violation of this Code or abutting the alley, sidewalk or street on which the nuisance or condition in violation of this Code existed, for the ensuing tax year and shall be collected with such taxes by any manner prescribed by law for the collection of City taxes. All costs incurred thereby shall be docketed as a lien against the real property on which the nuisance or condition in violation of this Code existed, in the Nuisance Abatement Lien Docket Book maintained in the Office of the City Treasurer, which lien shall exist in the Office of the City Treasurer until removed by payment of such costs in full. Section 14-38. Basis of rates. Rates for service charges hereunder shall be based upon the use of standard thirty two gallon containers. Where the operator fails to store garbage and refuse in such standard containers, the Director shall estimate the volume of garbage and refuse in the equivalent of thirty two gallon containers, and billing shall be made accordingly. 4. That Section 14-41, 14-44, and 14-45 (b) and (c) be and hereby is repealed. 5. That Section 17-16 (b), Section 17-18 (c) 1), Section 17-19 (b), Section 17-20, Section 17-22, and Section 17-31 De amended and reordained to read as follows: Section 17-16. Code adopted; availability of copies. (b) Copies of the aforementioned Housing Code may be obtained from the Department of Environmental Services. Section 17-18(c). Amendments. (1) Any person receiving written notice from the Director of Environmental Services or his representative, of deficiencies in his property under this Code which do not affect the manner of construction or materials to be used in the erection, alteration, repair, maintenance or, use of a building or structure under this Code may, within twenty days following the date of such notice, enter an appeal in writing to the Housing Board of Adjustments and Appeals. Such appeal