A. Notice To Remove: The city council is hereby authorized and empowered to notify the owner of any private property within the city, including the sidewalks, alleys and parking within the curbing, if such exists, abutting such private property, or the agent of such owner, to promptly remove any debris, garbage, litter, rubbish or refuse from such property. Such notice shall be by certified mail, addressed to said owner at his last known address.
B. Action Upon Noncompliance: Upon the failure, neglect or refusal of an owner or agent so notified, to properly dispose and remove such debris, garbage, litter, rubbish and refuse within fifteen (15) days after receipt of written notice provided for in subsection A of this section, or within fifteen (15) days after the date of such notice in the event the same is returned to the city undelivered, provided the same was properly addressed to the last known address of such owner, or agent, the city council is hereby authorized and empowered to remove such debris, garbage, litter, rubbish or refuse.
C. Charges Of Removal: When the city has effected the disposal or removal of such debris, garbage, litter, rubbish or refuse, or has paid for the disposal or removal of such, the actual cost thereof, plus accrued interest at current rate provided by law from the date of the completion of such disposal or removal, shall be chargeable and assessable to the owner of such property. All such charges and special assessments, if not paid within thirty (30) days to the city treasurer, shall be declared delinquent and may be certified to the tax collector of Idaho County by the city clerk and collected in the manner provided by Idaho Code 50-1008. (Ord. 47, 5-21-1973; amd. 2005 Code)