§ 6-2. Penalty for violation of chapter.  


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  • Any person violating any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be punished according to the provisions of section 1-15. In addition, if the owner or owners of such land has failed to comply with the notification by the chief of police within the period specified, the director of public works shall assign employees to enter upon the premises for the purpose of correcting the violations of section 6-3. The director of public works shall keep accurate accounts of expenses incurred in rectifying the violations of section 6-3 with respect to each of the premises entered upon therefor and make a sworn statement of the account and deliver the same to the city clerk. The city clerk shall audit such account and certify the same to the city assessor. Such accounts audited and allowed shall be levied on the lands on which the expenditures were made, and the same shall become a lien upon the land and shall be collected in the same manner as other city taxes are collected and, when collected, shall be paid into the general fund of the city.

(Ord. of 6-7-93, § 5-1207)