Whenever the growth of weeds exceeds twelve inches (12") in height or becomes a condition prohibited by this chapter, the city or any of its officers shall notify such owner or occupant to remove such growth and in default of this being done, the city shall remove the same and cut such weeds, or do any other work necessary to place said premises in condition. The clerk shall certify the cost of the same and the cost therein occurred shall be a lien upon the property. (1959 Code § 9-6-1; amd. 2003 Code; Ord. 527, 11-1-2011)