[Adopted 12-30-1996 by Ord. No. 96-8]
A.
Whenever it shall be determined by the Board of Health
of the Township of Pilesgrove that an accumulation of items upon or
in any lands or dwelling in the Township of Pilesgrove constitutes
a health or safety hazard pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:48-2.3 or N.J.S.A.
40:48-2.13a, the owners or tenants shall be notified by regular and
certified mail (return receipt requested) to remove said items within
the time period specified in the applicable statute set forth above.
B.
Should the owner and tenant refuse or neglect to comply
with the notice, the Supervisor of Public Works of the Township shall
remove or destroy the same and certify the cost of the same to the
Township Committee pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:48-2.14. Should the Township
Committee find after examining the certificate that it is correct,
the Committee shall cause the cost as shown on the certificate to
be charged as a lien against the premises, and the same shall be added
to the taxes next to be assessed and levied against the premises,
pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:48-2.14.
