§ 54.44. Same—Failure to Comply with Notice; Work to be Done by City; Cost.

If any person so owning property adjoining right-of-way on which such sidewalk or parkway has been ordered laid, or repaired in accordance with Section 54.41 and who shall have received notice as provided in Section 54.43 of this Code, shall fail or refuse to construct or repair such sidewalk or parkway within a period of forty-five (45) days, the City may construct or repair same, or cause the same to be repaired or constructed and shall thereupon be entitled to a lien upon such property, for the reasonable expense of such repairs or construction and such lien shall be superior to all other liens except for taxes.