Sec. 17-12.  Weeds; litter, stagnant water, removal of.

 

It shall be the duty of every owner, agent, occupant or person in possession of any lot or parcel of land within the city, to cut the weeds thereon so as to keep the same free from weeds at all times, and to not allow the depositing or accumulation of litter thereon so as to keep the same free from litter, except in proper receptacles, and to drain or fill any property so as to prevent stagnant water from accumulating thereon.  Weeds shall be cut to the curb line on the street together with one-half of the streets or alleys abutting the same, and as often in each year as may be necessary to keep said lot or parcel free from weeds.  Litter shall be picked up and removed from each lot or parcel of land as is necessary to keep the same free from litter. 

 

Source:  Ord. No. 3393, § 1, 4-21-86; Ord. No. 3859, § 18, 3-16-92; Ord. No. 3862, § 1, 4-20-92