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1 11,J <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 585 <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br /> CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA, AMENDING <br /> CHAPTER 15 'NUISANCES" OF THE CODE OF <br /> THE CITY OF ZEPHYRIIILLS, FLORIDA; TO <br /> INCLUDE AN ADDITIONAL SECTION 15-7, <br /> PROVIDING FOR MAINTENANCE BY ABUTTING <br /> PROPERTY OWNERS OF PARKAGE AND <br /> UNDEVELOPED OR VACATED RIGHTS-OF-WAY. - -- - -- - <br /> BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills,Florida, sitting <br /> in regular session, that Chapter 15, "Nuisances", of the Code of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida, <br /> is hereby amended to include an additional Section 15-7, which shall henceforth read as follows: <br /> Section-15-7: MAINTENANCE OF PARKAGE:-UNDEVELOPED OR VACATED RIGHT- <br /> OF-WAYS; NOTICE'FOR FAILURE TOCOMPLY; LIEN UPON ABUTTING PROPERTY: <br /> (a) It shall`be the duty of•'every land owner of real property within the City, to at all <br /> times cause to be cut and mowed, the grass and weeds and to cause to be cut and trimmed the <br /> 111 flowers, vines, shrubbery and trees not exceeding six feet (6') in height, in a manner that protects <br /> and promotes the public health, safety, welfare and presents an aesthetically pleasing appearance <br /> in those areas of parkage, undeveloped or vacated rights-of-way which abut their properties. <br /> II <br /> "Parkage" is that space between the private property lot or survey line of the property owner and <br /> I <br /> the paved or graded'portion! of:the-public street adjacentthereto and includes that area between <br /> the sidewalk-and•the street! -Every property'owner. shall:also have the duty ofremoving any <br /> refuse or other debris existing within the adjacent parkage, but the placement of refuse for <br /> collection in a manner and in containers specified by other provisions of this Code is not <br /> prohibited. <br /> (b) If the Code Enforcement Officer determines that any property owner has failed to <br /> comply with the provisions of subsection (a), the property owner shall"be notified by first class <br /> U.S. mail as follows: <br /> 1. A written notice of violation of this section to the property owner whose real <br /> property most closely abuts the parkage, undeveloped or vacated right-of-way (as his name <br /> appears in the most recent real property tax rolls available to the City) that he has five (5) days <br /> Itts. <br /> i <br /> to comply with this section. <br /> Record and Return to: �� <br /> City. Clerk's Office 1� <br /> 5335 8th. Street <br /> Zephyrhills, FL 33540 <br />