The owner or occupier of any building or grounds bordering on any street or square within the City where there is a graded, or graded and paved sidewalk adjoining such building or grounds shall begin to remove or cause to be removed any earth, debris or other obstruction of any kind from the sidewalk adjoining such building or grounds within twenty-four hours after written notice to remove such earth, debris or other obstruction has been received by such owner or occupier from the City Manager and shall continue the work of the removal until such earth, debris or other obstruction has been wholly removed from the sidewalk. Each day or fraction of a day that the terms of this section are not complied with shall constitute a separate offense and a violation of this section.
Whenever the person whose duty it is to remove such earth, debris or other obstruction fails to comply with the notice issued by the City Manager under this section, the City Manager shall be authorized to employ, at the expense of the City, such aid as may be necessary to have such earth, debris or other obstruction removed, and such person shall, in addition to any penalty provided for violation of the provisions of this section, be liable for the expense of such removal.
(1961 Code Sec. 533.05)
(1961 Code Sec. 533.05)