If the owner or occupant of any property in the city fails to comply with the notice within 5 days after its receipt, or if no owner, occupant, or agent of the owner can be found, the city maintenance workers shall cut and remove the weeds and/or grass. The Maintenance Superintendent or Weed Inspector shall keep a record showing the cost of the work attributable to each separate lot and parcel and shall deliver the information to the City Clerk-Treasurer. Costs shall be rounded up to the nearest hour and billed based off fees established annually by the Council for a worker and equipment.
(Ord. 197, passed 5-18-1998; Am. Ord. 240, passed 5-21-2007; Am. Ord. 2014-14, passed 12-1-2014)