For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ADMINISTRATOR. City Marshal, peace officers, Fire Marshal, firefighters, code enforcement officers, environmental enforcement officers, Public Health Authority, City Mayor or City Secretary, or any of their designees, who administer, implement and enforce the provisions of this chapter.
FENCES IN DETERIORATED CONDITION. A fence that:
(1) Has broke, loose, damaged, removed or missing parts including, but not limited to, pickets, slats, posts, wood rails, bricks and panels; or
(2) Is braced by guide wires, braces or any other material that may be viewable from any public streets, rights-of-way, alleyways or property and easements over which the city or general public has dominion and control.
GRAFFITI. Any unauthorized inscription, word, signature, symbol, design or other marking of any sort that is etched, written, painted, drawn or applied in any other way to any structure, building, tree, vehicle or property of any sort or to any portion or element thereof, whether the property is public or private.
IMPROVED PARKING SURFACE. Concrete, asphalt or any accepted all-weather base material.
NUISANCE. Any unlawful act, or omission to perform a duty, or any condition or thing permitted to exist, where such act, omission, condition or thing:
(1) Injures or endangers the comfort, health, safety or welfare of others;
(2) Offends decency;
(3) Is offensive to the senses;
(4) Unlawfully interferes with, obstructs or tends to obstruct or renders dangerous for passage any public or private street, highway, sidewalk, path, alley, stream, ditch or drainage pathway;
(5) In any way renders other persons insecure in life or the use of property; or
(6) Interferes with the comfortable enjoyment of life and property, or tends to diminish the quality of the property of others.
VEHICLE. Cars, trucks, trailers, recreational vehicles, travel trailers, boats or other watercraft or motorcycles.
(Ord. 20130917B, passed 9-17-2013)