Any expense reasonably incurred by the city of Everett as a result of the fire department carrying out its duty imposed herein shall become a charge against the owner of the property and a lien against the property. The notice of lien shall be substantially the same as provided by law for liens for labor and materials in the state of Washington, and shall be filed with the same officer within the same time and manner and enforced and foreclosed as is provided by the laws of the state of Washington for liens for labor and materials. Provided, the city must give notice as set forth in this section to the owner of said property whose name appears on the property tax rolls of the county prior to commencing the work giving rise to the city’s lien on the property. (Ord. 891-82 § 5, 1982.)