§ 93.025 WEED AND GRASS ELIMINATION.

   (A)   Any weeds, whether noxious as defined by law or not, and grass growing upon any lot or parcel of land outside the traveled portion of any street or alley in the City of Madison Lake, to a greater height than 6 inches or which have gone or are about to go to seed are a nuisance. The owner and the occupant shall abate or prevent the nuisance on the property and on land outside the traveled portion of the street or alley abutting on the property.

   (B)   Exceptions. Environmental Areas–noxious weeds need not be removed from the following:

      (1)   Native plant areas;

      (2)   Managed areas–rain gardens, and the like;

      (3)   Cliff areas; and

      (4)   Wooded areas.

(Ord. 197, passed 5-18-1998; Am. Ord. 240, passed 5-21-2007; Am. Ord. 2014-14, passed 12-1-2014) Penalty, see § 10.99