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810.04 Notice and Compliance. If conditions exist in violation of Sections 810.01, 810.02, or ' 810.03, the City may order the owner or occupant to have the conditions corrected by written notice to the occupant or to the owner at the address of the taxpayer for the property as shown by the City's records. The order will require the conditions to be corrected within 5 days after receipt of the notice, or in the case of sidewalk repairs within 30 days. The notice will state that in case of noncompliance,the work will be done by the City at the expense of the owner and that if unpaid,the charge for the work will be made a special assessment against the owner's property. If the owner or occupant fails to comply with the notice within the required period,the City's Director of Public Works may have the conditions corrected. The Director of Public Works will keep a record showing the cost of the work attributable to each separate lot and parcel and will deliver such information to the Clerk. 810.05' Personal Liability. The owner of property on which or adjacent to which a service referred to in Section 810.04 has been performed shall be personally liable for the cost of the service. As soon as the service has been completed and the cost determined, the Clerk will prepare a bill and mail it to the owner. The amount billed is immediately due and payable at the office of the Clerk. 8.10.06 Assessment. On or before September 1st of each year, the Clerk is to list all unpaid charges referred to in Section 810.05 against each separate lot or parcel to which they are attributable. The Council may then spread the charges against property benefitted as a special assessment under Minn. Stat. § 429.101 and other pertinent statutes for certification to the County Auditor and collection the following year along with current taxes. Section 815 -TREES AND SHRUBS ON THE PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY 815.01 Definition. For the purpose of this Section,"public right—of—way"means the area between the proposed or existing curb line and the property line of land abutting on any City street. 815.02 Planting Prohibited. No person may plant any tree or shrub on the public right-of—way without the permit referred to in Section 815.04. 815.03 Care and Removal. The owner of land abutting a public right—of--way is to perform all care and maintenance of trees and shrubs on the abutting public right—of--way. The Manager may order an abutting owner to trim or remove any tree or shrub that is diseased, dangerous, a public nuisance, or planted contrary to this Section. If the owner fails to comply with'the order, the Council may order the work done and assess the cost of the work against the abutting land in the same manner as other assessments for municipal improvements. 8-2