678.02 RESPONSIBILITY OF OWNER OR OCCUPANT TO CUT WEEDS OR GRASS; DECLARATION OF NUISANCE.
   (a)   The owner or occupant of any lot or tract of land with the City shall keep the lot or tract of land and the adjoining streets and alleys free of any growth of weeds or grasses twelve inches or more in height. Such owner or occupants shall also prevent the lot or tract of land and the adjoining streets and alleys from becoming covered or overgrown with weeds.
   (b)   It is hereby declared a nuisance to permit, allow or maintain any growth of weeds or grasses twelve inches or more in height on any lot or tract of land within the City, or permit such lot or tract of land or the adjoining streets and alleys to become covered or overgrown with weeds.
   (c)   Any owner or occupant of a lot or piece of ground shall, upon conviction of violating such ordinance, be subject to the penalties provided in this chapter.
(Ord. 1224. Passed 8-11-92; Ord. 1670. Passed 12-13-11.)