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BLACK HAWK COUNTY RECORDER
CITY OF WATERLOO
This Ordinance prepared by Nancy Eckert, City Clerk, 715 Mulberry
Street, Waterloo, Iowa.
ORDINANCE NO. 4698
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2001 CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, BY
REPEALING PARAGRAPH A, OF SECTION 7-5B-5,
NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS, OF ARTICLE B,
WEEDS, OF CHAPTER 5, VEGETATION, OF TITLE 7,
PUBLIC WAYS & PROPERTY; AND ENACTING IN LIEU
THEREOF A NEW PARAGRAPH A, OF SECTION 7-5B-5,
NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS, OF ARTICLE B,
WEEDS, OF CHAPTER 5, VEGETATION, OF TITLE 7,
PUBLIC WAYS & PROPERTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO,
IOWA:
That Paragraph A, of Section 7-5B-5, Notice to Property
Owners, of Article B, Weeds, of Chapter 5, Vegetation, of Title
7, Public Ways & Property, of the 2001 Code of Ordinances of the
City of Waterloo, Iowa, is hereby repealed in its entirety; that
a new Paragraph A, of Section 7-5B-5, Notice to Property Owners,
of Article B, Weeds, of Chapter 5, Vegetation, of Title 7, Public
Ways & Property, of the 2001 Code of Ordinances of the City of
Waterloo, Iowa, is hereby enacted in lieu thereof as follows :
7-5B-5 : NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS :
A. Upon receipt of a complaint or observation by the
superintendent of waste management services or
his/her designee, a notice shall be issued to the
owner (as shown by the official records of Black
Hawk County) , agent, and/or person in possession
of said property, describing the nuisance or
hazard on said property. The notice shall request
the abatement of the nuisance or hazard within ten
(10) days from the date of service as evidenced on
the return, or if by certified mail, from the date
of mailing as evidenced by the certified mail book
at the post office where mailed. Failure of the
owner to abate the growth within the time frame
set forth herein may result in the city' s abating
said growth and assessing all costs associated
therewith against the affected property. Any
repeat violations on the same property within the
same growing season may result in an increase in
costs by an amount equal to the number of
incidents multiplied by the base administrative
fee as determined by the superintendent of waste
management services or his/her designee .
INTRODUCED: June 14 , 2004
PASSED 1ST CONSIDERATION: June 14 , 2004
PASSED 2ND CONSIDERATION: June 14, 2004
PASSED 3RD CONSIDERATION: June 14 , 2004
PASSED AND ADOPTED bhy the City Council of the City of
Waterloo, Iowa, on the 14 day of June, 2004 , and approved by
the Mayor on the 16th day of June, 2004 .
Tim Hurley, ayor
Ordinance No. 4698
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ATTEST:
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Nancy Ecke , CMC
City Clerk
CERTIFICATE
I , Nancy Eckert, City Clerk of the City of Waterloo, Iowa,
do hereby certify that the preceding is a true and complete copy
of Ordinance No. 4698 , as passed and adopted by the Council of
the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the 14th day of June, 2004 .
Witness my hand and seal of office this 16th day of June,
2004 .
SEAL Nancy Eck , CMC
City Cler