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No person shall permit any garbage or trash to accumulate on his or her premises or private property. It is hereby declared to be a nuisance and it shall be unlawful for the owner or occupant of real estate to refuse or neglect to remove the garbage or debris.
(Prior Code, § 12-302) Penalty, see § 10.99
The President of the Village Board of Trustees, Chief of Police or the President’s designated representative may issue a written notice for removal of garbage or debris. Such garbage or debris shall be removed by the owner or occupant within five days after such notice has been duly served.
(Prior Code, § 12-303)
Service of notice provided for herein may be effected by handing the same to the owner, occupant or lessee of the premises, or to any member of his or her household 15 years of age or older found on the premises, or by mailing such notice to the last known address of the owner; provided that, if the premises are unoccupied and the owner’s address cannot be obtained, then the notice may be served by posting the same upon the premises.
(Prior Code, § 12-304)
(A) Charges for such removal shall be a lien upon the premises. A bill representing the cost and expense incurred or payable for the service shall be presented to the owner.
(B) If this bill is not paid within 30 days of submission of the bill, a notice of lien of the cost and expenses thereof incurred by the village shall be recorded in the following manner:
(1) A description of the real estate sufficient for identification thereof;
(2) The amount of money representing the cost and expense incurred or payable for the service; and
(3) The date or dates when said cost and expense was incurred by the village and shall be filed within 60 days after the cost and expense is incurred.
(Prior Code, § 12-306)
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