§ 11-2.1. Power of Township Council.  


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  • The Township Manager shall have the power to require the owner or tenant of land lying within the limits of the Township, wherever it shall be necessary and expedient for the preservation of the public health, safety, general welfare or to eliminate a fire hazard, to remove from such land or destroy the brush, weeds (including ragweed), dead and dying trees, stumps, roots obnoxious growths, filth, garbage, trash and debris within 10 days after notice to remove the same, and to provide for the removal of the same by or under the direction of the Director of the Department of Community Development or individual specifically appointed by the Township, if the owner or tenant shall have refused or neglected to remove same after notice and within the time provided aforesaid.

Ord. No. 8-24-70; 1967 Code § 74-22; New