(A) Charges for such weed removal shall be a lien upon the premises. The Clerk may file with the Recorder of Deeds of Ford County, Illinois, a notice of lien claim. The notice shall consist of a sworn statement setting out:
(1) A description of the real estate sufficient for identification thereof, which shall include the street address of the property;
(2) The amount of money representing the cost and expense incurred or payable for the service; and
(3) The date or dates on which such cost and expense was incurred by the city.
(B) Notice of the lien shall be served upon the person to whom was sent the last tax bill for the general taxes on the property for the last preceding year, either personally or by certified mail.
(Ord. 65-18, passed 9-13-65; Am. Ord. 99-15, passed 6-14-99)