CHAPTER 99:  HEALTH AND SANITATION

Section

General Provisions

   99.01   Regulations

   99.02   Enforcement official

   99.03   Cooperation with County Health Board

   99.04   Antipollution levy

   99.05   Jurisdiction

Diseases

   99.20   Report

   99.21   Spreading disease

   99.22   Medical attention required

Garbage Disposal

   99.35   Definitions

   99.36   Control of disposal

   99.37   Collection authority

   99.38   Notice; removal

   99.39   Nuisance

   99.40   Lien

Pollution and Nuisances

   99.55   Definitions

   99.56   Abatement

   99.57   Air pollution

   99.58   Water pollution

   99.59   Weeds, litter, stagnant water

   99.60   Trees with Dutch Elm disease; nuisance; abatement

   99.61   Adjoining land owners; intervention; before trial

   99.62   Dead or diseased trees

Cross-reference:

   Dumping Grounds, see Chapter 50

GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 99.01 REGULATIONS.

   For the purpose of safeguarding the health of the people of the city, the Board of Health, from time to time, shall, adopt rules and regulations relative thereto, including the removal of dead animals, the sanitary conditions of the streets and alleys and vacant grounds, and of stockyards, cattle and hog pens, wells, cisterns, privies, waterclosets, cesspools, stables and all buildings and places not specified where filth, nuisances or offensive matter is kept or is liable to or does accumulate, shall enforce the rules and regulations and shall provide fines and punishments for the violation thereof.

(Prior Code, § 4-101)

Statutory reference:

   Related provisions, see Neb. RS 17-121, 17-123

§ 99.02 ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.

   The city police Chief shall be the Health Officer of the city. It shall be his or her duty to notify the City Council of health nuisances and of every case of contagious, infectious or malignant disease.

(Prior Code, § 4-102)