(A) Any unauthorized accumulation of weeds or brush on any premises is declared to be a nuisance and a health hazard and is prohibited.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person:
(1) To permit weeds, grasses or brush to grow to a height in excess of six inches upon any lot, tract or parcel owned or occupied by such person;
(2) To store, keep or permit to remain on any lot, tract or parcel owned or occupied by such person trees, limbs or branches of trees, shrubs or plants, whether alive or dead, which are dangerous to health or property;
(3) To fail to remove trees, limbs or branches of trees, shrubs or plants, whether alive or dead, which are dangerous to health or property, together with all litter of all kinds, from any lot, tract or parcel owned or occupied by such person;
(4) (a) Cause or permit to accumulate any grass clippings or leaves anywhere in the town.
(b) 1. This division (B)(4) shall not apply to vegetable materials in any properly layered, actively working compost pile, or to a thin layer of grass clippings used as mulch.
2. Provided the grass clippings are not able to blow from the property and do not cause an odor that can be detected from any adjacent property and provided that the compost pile shall be kept so as not to attract rodents; or
(5) To permit weeds, grasses or brush to grow to a height in excess of six inches, to store, keep or permit to remain any trees, limbs or branches of trees, shrubs or plants, whether alive or dead, which are dangerous to health or property, or to fail to remove the same together with all litter of all kinds, upon and from the area from any lot, tract or parcel owned or occupied by such person to the middle of any alley abutting behind or on the side of the lot, tract or parcel, or upon and from the area from any lot, tract or parcel owned or occupied by such person to the street abutting to the front or on the side of the lot, tract or parcel, such area to include, but not limited to, the curb, gutter and sidewalk.
(Ord. 01-2021, passed 1-27-2021) Penalty, see § 91.999