The Town Council shall have power and it shall be their duty to prohibit all trades or occupations which are a nuisance from being carried on in their Town, and the power and authority of the Council for the abatement of nuisances shall extend ½ mile from the town limits. They shall have power and it shall be their duty to cause all ponds, sunken lots and other places where filth accumulates to be drained and filled up, and to declare all houses which have become decayed and dilapidated or in an unsanitary condition, or that are dangerous to life and limb from their dilapidated condition, a nuisance, and have them repaired or torn down, and to recover of the owner or occupier of the premises, as above, the expenses incurred in the removal or repairing of the house or the abating of the nuisance, which expenses shall be a lien on the lot: Provided, the owner or occupier of the lot, after ten days' notice, shall neglect or refuse to remove, repair or abate the nuisance. They shall have authority to cause all nuisances arising from any cause whatever within and for ½ mile without the Town limits to be removed or abated, and for the removal or abating any nuisance the person creating the same shall pay the same as above required. (Pr. Laws. 1905, C. 26, Sec. 33; Am. Ord. 2017-006, adopted 5-15-17)