(A) It shall be unlawful for any owner, lessee or occupant, or any agent, servant, representative or employee of any such owner, lessee or occupant of any lot of ground or premises, or any part thereof, to allow or maintain upon such lot or premises, or upon the street or right of way adjoining such premises, or to allow any adjoining sidewalk to be encumbered by any growth or weeds of a height of over ten inches, or any weeds which give off any noxious or unpleasant odors.
(B) Whenever any owner of real estate refuses or neglects to cut weeds, as defined above, within seven days after having been given notice to cut such weeds by certified mail by the Code Enforcement Officer, their designee, and/or City Manager, the weeds shall be cut by the city; and a lien filed pursuant to 65 ILCS 5/11-20-7.
(2000 Code, § 94.13) (Ord. 3130, passed 5-9-2017) Penalty, see § 94.99