(A) Serving of notice.
(1) Whenever it comes to the attention of the administrative officer of the town or his or her designee that any nuisance as defined in this chapter exists in the town, a notice in writing shall be served upon the occupant of the land where the nuisance exists.
(2) In cases where there is no such occupant, it shall be served upon the owner of the property or his or her agent, notifying them of the existence of the nuisance and requesting its removal within the time specified in this chapter.
(Prior Code, § 5-6-3)
(B) Content of notice. The notice shall contain the request for removal within the time specified in this chapter and shall advise that upon failure to comply with the notice to remove, the town shall prosecute a complaint for failure to abate the nuisance or shall undertake such removal, with the cost to be levied against the owner or occupant of the property.
(Prior Code, § 5-6-6)
(C) Notice procedure. The administrative officer of the town or his or her designee shall give such notice of removal to the owner or occupant of the private property where the junked motor vehicle or junked appliance is located at least ten days before the time of compliance. It shall constitute sufficient notice when a copy of the notice is posted in a conspicuous place upon the private property upon which the junked motor vehicle or junked appliance is located and duplicate copies are sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the owner or occupant of the private property at his or her last known address.
(Prior Code, § 5-6-5)
Penalty, see § 93.99