Should any fence, hedge or wall be constructed, maintained, replaced or planted within the town, either without the landowner first obtaining a permit for a fence or wall and/or the fence, hedge or wall being in violation of the provisions of this subchapter. The town may provide written notice to the landowner requiring that the landowner take action to cease and desist construction of the fence or wall, or that the landowner’s property be brought into compliance with town ordinances within a reasonable time, such time not to exceed 30 days from the date of the notice. If the landowner fails or refuses to bring the offending property into compliance, the town may seek enforcement through a citation to the Municipal Court. Remedies available to the town shall include the right to bring the offending property into compliance and to access the costs, including the town’s reasonable attorney fees, incurred in the enforcement of this subchapter, to the offending property.
(Ord. 2-2009, passed 9-2-2009)