(A) It shall be unlawful for any owner, occupant, or lessee of any property bounding and abutting upon any improved street within the corporate limits to place, deposit, or allow to accumulate on any pavement or gutter of any pavement or improved street within the corporate limits any dirt, grass, weeds, rubbish, or other material which impedes the rapid flow of storm water on and along such streets, or which causes the sewers of such streets to become clogged and filled by reason of such dirt, grass, weeds, rubbish, or other material washing into such sewers.
(B) In case any such owner, occupant, or lessee on any such property shall neglect or refuse to comply with the provisions of division (A) above, then in that event, the street commissioner of the village or committee of council shall be and are hereby authorized to cause such dirt, weeds, grass, rubbish, or other materials so accumulated upon the streets, to be removed from in front of such premises. If the cost thereof shall not be paid within 10 days from and after notice from the clerk, by such owner, occupant, or lessee of any such premises, then the village clerk is hereby authorized to certify the same to the county auditor for collection as other taxes are collected against the abutting property upon such street where the work had been done.
(Ord. 391, passed 6-16-24)