Upon information that noxious weeds or vegetation are growing on lands in the municipality and are about to spread or mature seeds, or if grass or vegetation is more than ten inches high, Council shall cause written notice to be served on the owner or person having charge of such land that such grass, weeds or vegetation must be cut and destroyed within five days after service of such notice. If such owner or person having charge of such land is a nonresident of the municipality whose address is known, such notice shall be sent to his address by certified mail; if unknown, it shall be sufficient to publish such notice once in a newspaper of general circulation in Holmes County. If such person resides within the municipality, service shall be by personal, residence or certified mail.
(Ord. 2011-05, passed 6-13-2011)