Ouachita Parish |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 24. TREES, GRASS AND SHRUBBERY |
Article II. UNKEPT GRASS AND WEEDS |
§ 24-16. Grass and weeds on lots in residential areas; penalty.
Owners of any lot located in a recognized subdivision or any parcel located in a clearly established residential area on a state highway or a parish road outside of municipalities within the Parish of Ouachita shall cut all grass and obnoxious weeds on such property. In addition to the remedies set forth below, a violation of this provision shall subject such property owner to a fine of not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00) for a first violation. In the event of subsequent violations on the same property this fine shall be increased to not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00).
(Ord. No. 8004, 9-22-86; Ord. No. 8889, 5-19-08; Ord. No. 9011, § III, 3-4-13)