The town may notify a chronic violator of the § 5-5.8(A), the overgrown vegetation ordinance, that if the violator's property is found to be in violation of the ordinance, the municipality shall, without further notice in the calendar year in which notice is given, take action to remedy the violation, and the expense of the action shall become a lien upon the property and shall be collected as unpaid taxes. The initial annual notice shall be served according to § 5-5.9(D). A CHRONIC VIOLATOR is a person who owns property whereupon, in the previous calendar year, the municipality took remedial action at least three times under the overgrown vegetation ordinance.
(Ord. passed 4-30-2009; Amended 11-2-2021)