Section 45-52A-33 Overgrown grass or weeds may be declared a public nuisance and abated. An abundance of overgrown grass or weeds within the City of Decatur which is injurious to the general public health, safety, and general welfare by providing breeding grounds and shelter for rats, mice, snakes, mosquitoes, and other vermin, insects, and pests; […]
Section 45-52A-33.01 Notice ordering abatement; hearing. (a) Whenever in the opinion of the city official or any other city employee designated by the mayor, a nuisance exists, the official shall order the owner of the property on which the nuisance is located to abate the condition. (b) The enforcing official shall give the owner written […]
Section 45-52A-33.02 Abatement of nuisance by city; liability for expenses. (a) If the owner fails, neglects, or refuses to abate the condition after notice to do so, the enforcing official shall cause the offending grass or weeds to be cut. (b) Upon completion of the abatement work performed by the city, including work by contractors […]
Section 45-52A-33.03 Redemption of lien. Where an assessment is made against a lot or lots or parcel or parcels of land, a subsequent redemption thereof by a person authorized to redeem, or sale thereof by the state, shall not operate to discharge, or in any manner affect the lien of the city for the assessment, […]
