(A) The town’s Board of Trustees may enact ordinances to prohibit owners of property or persons otherwise in possession or control located within the town limits from allowing trash to accumulate, or weeds to grow or stand upon the premises and may impose penalties for violation of said ordinances.
(Prior Code, § 5-2-1-4)
(B) (1) The owner of a lot abutting or fronting on or adjacent to any portion of a street or alley shall ensure the maintenance of any trees, shrubs, hedges or other landscaping along said street, including street rights-of-way, and to the centerline of the alley; also including all property or right-of-way that lies outside of a fence, sidewalk or curbing, maintaining said property in such condition set forth in the town’s code of ordinances and adopted so that the trees, shrubs, hedges or other landscaping will not interfere with the public convenience or safety in the use of the streets, alleys, trails, paths, sidewalks and parking lots.
(2) The owner of a lot abutting or fronting on or adjacent to any portion of a street, alley, curbing or sidewalk shall ensure the mowing and weed control of all property along said street, including street right-of-way and to the centerline of the alley; also including all property or right-of-way that lies outside of a fence, sidewalk or curbing, is maintained in such condition set forth in the town’s code of ordinances and adopted so that the grass and weeds will not interfere with the public convenience or safety in the use of streets and alleys.
(Ord. 2023-5, passed 8-14-2023)