The failure to destroy such weeds within the designated period shall constitute a violation of this chapter and a fine shall be assessed in the amount of $150 for each such violation plus a $100 per hour labor cost with a minimum charge of $100 to abate such weeds. In the event that the city cleans up and/or removes or sees to the clean up and/or removal of such weeds, it shall file a lien to recover the reasonable cost of that clean up and/or removal within 180 days after such cost and expense is incurred. The lien may be foreclosed in the Circuit Court of Pike County.
(Ord. 1346, passed 11-21-06; Am. Ord. 1519, passed 7-1-14)