§ 21. Ordinances; court authorized to order abatement
In any prosecution for a nuisance arising under this charter or under any lawful ordinance, regulation, or bylaw resulting in a judgment or conviction, the court before which the judgment or conviction shall be had shall order the nuisance or offense complained of to be removed or abated and shall determine the expense of removing or abating the same and tax such expense as part of the costs of prosecution. All such service rates shall constitute a lien and charge upon the buildings, lots, and other property so served and may be collected in the same manner as any tax assessed by the City. (Amended 2009, No. M-23 (Adj. Sess.), § 22, eff. May 20, 2010.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 24 Appendix - Municipal Charters
Chapter 11 - City of St. Albans
App § 1. General law application
App § 3. General corporate powers
App § 15. Conflict of interest
App § 16. Ordinances; authority to enact
App § 17. Ordinances; introduction; first and second readings; public hearings
App § 18. Ordinances; authority enumerated
App § 19. Ordinances; City Council to establish penalty
App § 20. Ordinances; enforcement
App § 21. Ordinances; court authorized to order abatement
App § 22. Ordinances; offenders may be liable in damages
App § 24. School District; transfer of fund to
App § 27. Taxes; sidewalk, water, and wastewater assessment arrearages
App § 28. Construction and maintenance of roads and walks
App § 29. Borrowing in anticipation of taxes