(A) Contract services. The Village's costs of mowing, weed control, property securement, and other measures deemed necessary to abate or correct a violation of the Property Maintenance Code, performed by means of contract services after failure of the property owner or responsible party to comply with the requirements of the Property Maintenance Code, shall be paid for at the billed rate as charged to the village by the contractor(s).
(B) Administrative fee. The administrative fee for an action taken by the village to abate or correct one or more violations of the Property Maintenance Code, after failure of the property owner or responsible party to comply with the requirements of the Property Maintenance Code, shall be $840.
(C) Property lien. The administrative fee and the fees for contract services shall be charged against the real estate upon which the violation was abated and shall be a lien upon such real estate.
( Ord. 2013-04-11, passed 4-15-2013)