§ 11-18. Notice to abate  


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  • Upon a determination that such conditions constituting a public nuisance exist, as specified in subsections 11-16(2), (3), (4), (5), (6) and (7), the building inspector shall notify, in writing, the owner, occupant, or person in possession of the premises in question of the conditions constituting such public nuisance and shall order the prompt abatement thereof within fifteen (15) days from the receipt of such written notice.

    Upon a determination that such conditions constituting a public nuisance exist as defined in subsection 11-16(1) and given the fact that weeds and grass continue to grow at a rapid rate at certain times of the year, the building inspector shall in the spring of the year notify, in writing, the owner of the premises in question of the conditions constituting such public nuisance and shall order the prompt and continuous abatement thereof which shall be the responsibility of the owner thereof to keep and maintain his property in compliance with existing public health and safety regulations throughout the year. No further notice for the year shall be required.

(Ord. of 7-21-92; Ord. of 5-19-98; Ord. of 2-16-99)