Except as otherwise provided in this article or in chapter 54, pertaining to disposal of solid waste, no alley, street, sidewalk or private property
of another owner is to be used to store any kind of refuse which causes any unsightly
appearance in the town. Anyone violating this section shall have the refuse in question
removed within 72 hours after a notice is received from the administrator to the effect
that the refuse must be removed therefrom. For failure to remove after due notice,
the administrator shall have the authority and responsibility to remove or arrange
for the removal of unlawfully stored refuse or other material and to recover the cost
of removal from the person responsible by any lawful means.
(Code 1992, § 18-9)