(A) Charges for weed cutting shall be a lien upon the premises, as provided by ILCS Ch. 65, Act 5, §11-20-7.
(1) When a bill for weed cutting remains unpaid ten (10) days after it has been rendered, the Village Clerk or such designee shall file a notice of lien in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of Cook County.
(2) This notice of lien shall contain the legal description of the premises, the amount of money incurred for the removal and the date or dates when the cost and expense was incurred by the Village.
(B) Property subject to a lien provided for in subsection (A) above for unpaid weed cutting charges shall be sold for nonpayment of the same and the proceeds of the sale shall be applied to pay the charges, after deducting costs, as is the case in the foreclosure of statutory liens.
(1) Those foreclosures shall be by bill in equity in the name of the Village.
(2) The attorney for the Village hereby is authorized and directed to institute such proceedings, in the name of the Village, in any court having jurisdiction of such matters, against any property for which a bill for weed cutting has remained unpaid sixty (60) days after it has been rendered.
('73 Code, § 16-96) (Am. Ord. 09-2728, passed 7-28-09) Penalty, see § 93.999