If the person ordered to abate a nuisance fails to do so, or if the nuisance poses an emergency, this village may perform the required action to abate. Any village official who is authorized to abate any nuisance as defined in this subchapter shall have authority to engage the necessary assistance and to incur the necessary expenses therefor. The official who abates a nuisance shall keep an accurate account of the expenses incurred. The itemized expense shall be filed with the Village Clerk who shall pay such expenses on behalf of this village.
(2009 Code, § 25-1-6)
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see 65 ILCS 5/11-60-2