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Timestamp: 2017-11-25 07:30:07
Document Index: 551248361

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 76', '§ 76', '§ 76', '§ 76', '§ 76', '§ 76']

Village of Pittsford, NY Brush, Grass and Weeds
§ 76-1 Duties of owner and occupants.
§ 76-2 Notice to remove.
§ 76-3 Performance of work by Village; assessment of costs.
Chapter 76: Brush, Grass and Weeds
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Pittsford 3-14-1989 as Ch. 47 of the 1989 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Chapter 76 : Brush, Grass and Weeds
The owners and occupants of land within the Village shall cut any and all noxious weeds, grass which is in excess of six inches and/or other rank growths located upon such land.
Owners and occupants of land in the Village shall not deposit yard waste, brush, leaves, grass, etc., upon Village Streets. Where sidewalks exist, yard waste may be placed in the right-of-way, between the sidewalk and the street pavement edge. Where neither of the above situations exists, the Building Inspector shall have the authority to designate a suitable yard waste storage location that minimizes the creation of any safety or visibility issues.
[Added 2-25-2014 by Ord. No. 3-2014]
[Amended 8-8-2000 by L.L. No. 9-2000]
If the owner of land in the Village is a resident, notice to so cut trim or remove such brush, debris, waste materials, rubbish, grass, weeds or other materials shall be mailed to such owner at his post office address, five days prior to the taking of action by the Village authorities pursuant to § 76-3, and such notice shall be deemed sufficient. In the event that the owner of such land is a nonresident of the Village, then such notice shall be mailed to his last known address five days prior to the taking of action by the Village authorities pursuant to § 76-3.
Should the owner and/or occupant default in complying with the provisions of § 76-1, the Village may cause such brush, debris, waste materials, rubbish, grass, weeds or other materials to be cut, trimmed or removed, and the total cost thereof may be assessed upon the real property on which such brush, debris, waste materials, rubbish, grass, weeds or other materials are found. Such cost shall constitute a lien and charge on the real property on which it is levied until paid or otherwise satisfied or discharged and shall be collected by the Village Treasurer in the manner provided by law for the collection of delinquent taxes.