When the owner and/or occupant permit a nuisance to exist in violation of § 91.36 of this chapter, the Weed Inspector, or his or her assistants, shall serve notice on the owner, occupant or agent of the owner of the lot or parcel of land ordering the person to have the weeds cut and removed or otherwise eradicated or removed within ten days after the service of the notice; the notice shall also state that in event of non-compliance, removal will be done by the city at the owner’s expense. When no owner, occupant or agent of the owner can be found, notice shall be sent by registered mail to the person who is listed on the records of the County Auditor or County Treasurer as the owner; service will be complete with mailing.
(Prior Code, § 420.05)