(A) If the landowner fails to remove the litter within the time prescribed, the litter shall be removed by the city.
(B) The City Controller shall issue a certified statement of the actual cost incurred by the city in the removal of the litter. The statement shall be delivered to the landowner by personal service, first class mail return receipt requested or an equivalent service permitted under I.C. 1-1-7-1, or by a law enforcement officer of the city, and the landowner shall pay the amount indicated in the statement to the City Controller.
(C) If the landowner fails to pay the amount indicated within ten days after receiving the statement, a certified copy of the statement of costs shall be filed by the City Controller in the office of the Auditor of Marion County. The Auditor shall place the amount claimed on the tax duplicate against the property affected by the work, and the amount shall be collected as taxes are collected and shall be disbursed to the General Fund of the city.
(Am. Ord. 20, 2022, passed 9-6-2022)