(A) Any mass or accumulation of garbage, refuse and natural debris other than natural debris deposited by the wind and natural forces, on any property within the city in violation of this chapter is hereby declared to be a nuisance.
(B) The owner or occupant of the property upon which the nuisance is found shall be ordered by the Street Department and Building Inspector to abate the same, not later than a date to be stated in a written notice ordering the abatement.
(C) Upon the failure of the occupant to abate the nuisance, the Street Department and Building Inspector may enter upon the premises and abate the same, the costs of which shall be assessed against the owner of the property, and, if not paid within 30 days after notification thereof, the city may impose a lien upon the property for the expense and shall place the same upon the tax duplicate in the office of the County Treasurer for collection as provided by law.
(Prior Code, § 10-13) Penalty, see § 51.999