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Mukwonago Swimming Hole is Open In an effort to help the citizens of Mukwonago beat the heat, the Village would like to remind everyone that the swimming hole is open. The swimming hole is located in Indianhead Park, 820 Main St., just north of the Village Hall. There is no lifeguard on duty, so it is swim at your own risk. There is no fee to swim.
Water Conservation Ordinance in Effect Effective between May 1 and September 15 of every year. During this timer period, the following requirements will be in effect: no person shall use water to sprinkle a lawn except on those days as permitted in this subsection. Sprinkling shall be permitted on even-numbered calendar days at locations with even-numbered addresses and on odd-numbered calendar days at locations with odd-numbered addresses. These restrictions shall apply to all residences and to all businesses and institutions having lawns, gardens, trees or shrubs, and shall be followed at all parks and public buildings owned by the Village. These restrictions shall not apply to any person engaged in the business of growing or selling plants of any kind. Sec. 86-122 (1)
Any person violating violating any provision of this Division shall be fined not less than $25.00 nor more than $200.00 for each offense, and a separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
Please Cut Your Weeds and Tall Grass No person owning property within the village shall permit to grow or pollinate upon his premises or in the parkway any weeds or grasses, Burdock, Canada Thistle, Bindweed or Creeping Jennie, Leafy Spurge, Bull Thistle, Sow Thistle, Wild Mustard, Yellow Rocket, Yellow Dock, Russian Thistle, Giant Foxtail, English Charlock, Musk Thistle, Velvet Leaf, Quack or Quitchgrass, Wild Radish, Buckhorn Plantain, Goatsbeard, Harmful Barberry, and Marijuana, all of which cause or produce hay fever in human beings, exhale unpleasant or noxious weed odors or conceal filthy deposits. In order to prevent such growth and pollination, it shall be the duty of every property owner to mow or cause to be mowed upon his premises and parkway all grasses or weeds exceeding one foot in height and in such manner as shall effectively prevent them from bearing seed or spreading to adjoining property. The word "parkway" means that area between the property's front lot line or sidewalk and the nearest curbline or edge of pavement of the road running parallel or generally parallel thereto. Sec. 34-1
Failure to cut weeds on your property will result in the local unit of the government cutting them at your expense. Cost will be added to your tax roll. Any time spent on a property over three hours shall be billed at the rate of $150.00 per hour. In the event that village equipment is damaged while mowing, the cost to repair the equipment shall be added to the bill. The fee for mowing of weeds by the village weed commissioner shall be a minimum of $450.00 per property mowed.
Do Not Throw Leaves, Brush, Grass Clippings or Snow in Street "All obstructions of streets, alleys, sidewalks or crosswalks and all excavations in or under the same, except as permitted by the ordinances of the village or which, although made in accordance with such ordinances, are kept or maintained for an unreasonable or illegal length of time after the purpose thereof has been accomplished. Obstructions of streets or alleys includes the depositing or placing of leaves, brush or snow into the street or alley." Sec. 34-32
Failure to comply with this ordinance will result in a citation from the Mukwonago Police Department.
Please Pick Up After Your Animals The Village Department of Public Works would like to remind citizens that it is unlawful to allow fecal matter from pets to accumulate on any street, alley or other public or private property unless it is immediately removed. Sec. 14-55
Failure to comply with this ordinance will result in a citation from the Mukwonago Police Department.
Do Not Place Signs in Right-of-Ways No sign other than those expressly exempted under Sec. 100-517 shall be erected, placed, located or maintained within the limits of any street or highway. Street or highway limits include all the dedicated rights-of-way, encompassing the traveled portion of the highway, the shoulders, ditches and adjacent dedicated areas. This prohibition applies to freestanding signs and those placed on trees, utility poles, fence post stakes and all other structures within the highway limits.
Any sign in violation of this section may be removed by the village or its agent without notice or compensation. Sec. 100-514
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