Codes Enforcement


Tall Grass, weeds, and unkempt yards

EXPLANATION:

§93.17

(A) No person owning real estate within the corporate limits of the town shall allow that real estate to become overgrown with grass, weeds, or rank vegetation beyond the height of nine inches or to such an extent that the growth is detrimental to the public health and constitutes a nuisance.

VIOLATION PROCEDURE AND FINE

§93.17

(E) Any person who has received a written notice to remove grass, weeds, or rank vegetation and does not cause the grass, weeds, or rank vegetation to be removed within ten days of the time of the notice commits a class E ordinance violation and shall be subject to a fine for each day that the failure to comply shall continue in effect subsequent to the date of the notice. The fine shall be $25.

 

 


Last updated: March 3, 2009
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