All law enforcement officers employed by the town or Anderson County Litter Officers are required to enforce the provisions of this subchapter.
(A) Premises to be kept in sanitary condition. No person shall permit household appliances which are left exposed to the elements and visible from any public road or adjoining private property to remain on the property for a period in excess of 20 days.
(B) Inspection of premises. The anti-litter officer shall be authorized and required to cause the inspection of any premises within the limits of the town whenever it shall be necessary to enforce the provisions of this section.
(C) Power and duty of the anti-litter officer for cleaning up lots and premises. Whenever it shall appear to the anti-litter officer that there are lying within the town limits any lots or premises in a condition which shall constitute a present or potential hazard to the public health, the anti-litter officer shall issue a written notice to the owner requiring the owner within 15 days to bring such property within the provisions of this subchapter.
(D) Failure to abate; duty of the anti-litter officer. Any person who refuses or neglects to abate any condition in violation of this subchapter shall be subject to the provisions of § 130.99. In the event of such refusal or neglect it shall be the duty of the anti-litter officer of the town to have removed or abated such nuisance and all expense incurred in so abating or removing such nuisance shall be recoverable from the owner of the premises from which the nuisance shall be removed or abated, or from any person causing or maintaining the same, in the same manner as debts of like amounts are now recoverable by law.
(Ord. 93-04, passed 4-13-93; Am. Ord. 02-03, passed 4-1-02) Penalty, see § 130.99