It shall be the duty of the council of any city in this state wherein is located any private cemetery, or cemeteries, coming within the provisions of this act, to serve a written notice on the owner or owners of said private cemetery or cemeteries either to build or repair, as to said board seems necessary, within a certain specified period, not to exceed 90 days from the issuing of said notice such fence as in their judgment meets the requirements of the law and in lieu of the service of a written notice, publication of the notice may be made in any newspaper of general circulation in the city wherein said private cemetery or cemeteries are located, for a period of 6 successive weeks.
MCL 128.102