(A) It shall be unlawful for the owner, occupant, or person having control or management of any land within the town to permit a public nuisance, health hazard, or source of filth to develop thereon.
(B) Whenever a nuisance situation is discovered, the Town’s Council shall give five days’ written notice to remedy the nuisance situation. The notice shall be mailed to the last known address of the owner of property, as it appears on the current tax assessment roll. Upon the failure of the owner of the property to comply, the town’s Building Inspector is authorized to send employees upon the property to remedy the situation.
(C) The town shall have a lien against the property for the reasonable value of labor and materials used in remedying the nuisance situation. The affidavit of the Building Inspector shall constitute prima facie evidence of the amount of the lien and the regularity of the proceedings and shall be recorded in the office of the County Clerk. The lien shall be notice to all persons from the time of its recording and shall bear interest at 6% per annum thereafter until paid.
(Ord. 1994-6, passed 7-13-1994) Penalty, see § 91.99