(A) All weeds, tall grass in excess of eight inches in height, noxious matter, open wells and nuisances are declared a violation of this chapter and no owner of any lot, place or area within the town, or the agent of the owner or the occupant of the lot, place or area, shall permit on the lot, place or area, or upon any public way abutting the same, any weeds, tall grass, noxious matter or other nuisance to grow, lie, or be located thereon.
(B) Notwithstanding the prohibitions set forth in division (A), for parcels of three acres or more in undeveloped commercial and residential properties, grass growing in excess of eight inches shall be permitted for haying purposes so long as the owner, agent of the owner, or the occupant of the parcel of land of three acres or more maintains a 20-foot wide cut of the growing grass within the perimeter of the parcel of land of eight inches or less. The eight-inch or less cut shall not be necessary for that portion of the parcel that constitutes the boundary line of the town.
(Ord. 10.012, passed 4-3-2001; Ord. passed 5-7-2019)
Penalty, see § 10.99