§ 92.16 CONTROL AND MAINTENANCE BY CITY.
   If the provisions of § 92.15 are not complied with, the Director of Public Services, or his duly authorized representatives, shall notify the occupant or owner of unoccupied premises to comply with the provisions within a time to be specified in the notice. The notice shall be given in accordance with § 10.12 of this Code. The notice shall require compliance within five days after service of the notice, and if the notice is not complied with within the time limit specified within the notice, the Director shall cause the weeds, grass, and other vegetation to be removed or destroyed, together with any grading necessary to allow the removal of the vegetation. The cost of cutting, removal, grading, or destruction shall be charged in accordance with the Comprehensive Fee Schedule in Chapter 12 of this Code. The charge shall become at once a debt to the city from the persons to whom they are assessed, together with all charges thereon, and shall, on July 1, become a lien on the property assessed of the same character and effect as the lien created by general law for state and county taxes, until paid.
(‘83 Code, § 92.22) (Am. Ord. 79-002, passed 2-5-79; Am. Ord. 91-002, passed 5-6-91; Am. Ord. 95-01, passed 7-17-95; Am. Ord. 98-008, passed 6-29-98)