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Council calls for it. The request will be considered "denied" upon a negative panel <br /> recommendation or if a majority of the Decatur city Council does not call for an application to be <br /> brought forward within 30 days of said panel recommendation being issued. Current city <br /> employees are not eligible for an honorary street naming designation. <br /> CHAPTER 44—FIRE PREVENTION AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS CONTROL <br /> 6. CODE OFFICIAL. The Chief of the Fire Department is hereby designated the code <br /> official and reference to such official herein or in said Code, shall be the same as if said officer <br /> was expressly referred to. Whenever reference is made in said Code to the Department of <br /> Building Inspections or similar reference, such shall be taken to mean and shall be construed to <br /> refer to the Inspections Division of the Planning and gen,iees Economic and Community <br /> Development Department. <br /> CHAPTER 48—NUISANCES <br /> 8. WEEDS. <br /> (a) For lots with an occupied structure as determined by active water service and/or <br /> usage, the notice to abate the violation of the growth of weeds, grass or other underbrush which <br /> have grown to a height of ten (10) inches or more or allowed to flower, or notice to trim or <br /> remove nuisance bushes or trees, may be given to the owner, lessee, occupant or agent having <br /> control of the lot of ground or any part thereof including the prolongation of the lot lines by <br /> personal service or by posting a sign or citation on the premises of the property in question <br /> regarding the violation. The sign or citation shall be posted in a conspicuous place near the front <br /> of the lot or near the main entrance to the structure. The text of the notice shall contain a <br /> reference to the provision of this Code violated, the address of the property, the date of posting, <br /> and such other information respecting the nature of the violation as the Neighbefheed Ser-view <br /> Economic and Community Development Department deems advisable. It shall be unlawful for <br /> anyone to deface, tamper with, or remove the sign or citation from the property where it is posted <br /> unless authorized by the Economic and Community Development Neighborheed--SeFviees <br /> Department. All notices shall state that the removal of the weeds shall be performed within the <br /> time specified from the date of the notice. The time limit to abate the growth of the weeds or <br /> other underbrush which have grown to a height of ten (10) inches or more or allowed to flower <br /> or to trim or remove nuisance bushes or trees, shall be no less than five (5) days after personal <br /> delivery of the notice or the posting of the sign or citation on the property. <br /> CHAPTER 49—REMOVAL OF GARBAGE,JUNK,RUBBISH OR TRASH <br /> 1. NOTICE. The Director of Neighbor—hood Cerviees Economic and Community <br /> Development, or his or her designee be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to cause <br /> written notice to be mailed to the record owner, occupant or person in charge of any property <br /> within a residential zoning district of the City of Decatur upon which there is an accumulation of <br /> garbage, junk, rubbish or trash, which appears to the Manager to constitute a danger to the <br />