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Chapter 8 – Public Works

to the shoulder area or any other act of maintaining the right-of-way by the Village,
the Village is not liable to the property owners or occupants for such damage. It is
solely the property owner’s or occupant’s obligation to maintain, repair or replace
the mailbox in compliance with this section. This Section is not intended to and
shall not be construed to create any affirmative duty on the part of the Village to
locate and remove obstructing mailboxes.

(4) ENFORCEMENT. Whenever and wherever in the Village it is determined by any
inspection by the Building Inspector or other designated person that there exists a
violation of this Section, the Building Inspector or other designated person shall
serve a notice in writing upon the property owner or other person violating this
Section giving the owner or person reasonable time to remedy the violation.

(5) PENALTY. If the violation is not remedied within the time allowed, the person
found to be in violation of any provision of this Section, or any rule or order
promulgated or issued hereunder shall be subject to a forfeiture as provided in
Section 25.04 of this Municipal Code. The Village, at its option, may declare the
violation a public nuisance if the person fails to remedy the violation within the time
allowed.

8.20 PENALTY.

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, any person found to be in violation of any
provision of this chapter or any rule or order promulgated hereunder shall be subject to a
penalty as provided in Section 25.04 of this Municipal Code.

8.21 COLLECTION, REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE.

(1) The words “garbage” and “offal” as used in this section shall be held to include
every refuse, accumulation of animal, fruit and vegetable matter that attends the
preparation, use, cooking, dealing in or storage of meats, fish, fowl, fruits and
vegetables.

(2) The Building Inspector and Village Police Officers are hereby authorized and
directed to conduct and control the collection, removal and disposal of garbage in
the Village in conformity with the following regulations:

(a) Garbage shall be prepared for collection by draining, wrapping and placing in a
garbage receptacle which shall be specified by the Director of Public Works.

(b) Receptacles shall be in an easily accessible place as the Village may direct,
shall be promptly delivered to the collector without delay and shall be

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