The growth of grass, weeds, plants or other vegetation, other than trees,
bushes, flowers or other ornamental plants, to a height in excess of 12 inches
be and the same is hereby declared to be a common and public nuisance.
No owner or occupier of any lot, place or area within the corporate
limits of the Town Henlopen Acres nor any agent of such owner or occupier,
shall permit on such lot, place or area the growth of grass, weeds, plants
or other vegetation to a height in excess of 12 inches, other than trees,
bushes, flowers and other ornamental plants.
Upon the failure, neglect or refusal of any owner or occupier or the
agent of such owner or occupier, as set forth in the notice, to cut the grass,
weeds, plants or other vegetation growing, lying or located on the property
of such owner or occupier within 10 days after receipt of such written notice
if sent by certified or registered mail or within 10 days of the date of such
notice if sent by regular mail, the Town Manager is authorized to remove and
to pay for the cutting of such grass, weeds, plants or other vegetation.