No person shall construct or permit to exist any retaining wall, terracing wall or wall for any purpose, any flight of steps, any window well or any other aperture upon or near any street or alley line in the City without applying to and receiving from Council a permit in writing to do so. The permit issued shall recite construction and maintenance specifications which shall be strictly construed. In the interest of public safety and convenience, any such wall, steps, well or other aperture may be, by resolution of Council, ordered rebuilt, repaired or removed at the abutting owner's expense upon ten days notice in writing at any time. If the owner refuses or neglects to comply with such notice, the City may rebuild or repair the wall, steps, well or other aperture pursuant to the procedure set forth in Section 1030.02.