For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
NUISANCE. Any condition or use of premises or of building exteriors which is detrimental to the property of others or which causes or tends to cause substantial diminution in the value of other property in the neighborhood in which the premises are located. This includes, but is not limited to, the keeping or the depositing on, or the scattering over the premises of any of the following:
(1) Lumber, building materials, junk, trash or debris;
(2) Storage of furniture, other than furniture designed for outside use, household items, products of a commercial trade or business enterprise, whether those items are so used or not outside;
(3) Abandoned, discarded or unused objects or equipment such as automobiles, furniture, stoves, refrigerators, freezers, cans or containers;
(4) Items of salvage such as scrap metals, rags, papers, bottles, cans and similar items;
(5) Any compost pile which is of such a nature as to spread or harbor disease, emit unpleasant odors or harmful gas or attract rodents, vermin or other disease-carrying pests, animals or insects;
(6) Keeping unsanitary matter on premises. It shall be unlawful for any person to keep, or permit another to keep, upon any premises deleterious or septic material, unless the material is retained in containers or vessels which deny access to humans, flies, insects, rodents and animals; and
(7) Any inoperable, dismantled, wrecked or junked vehicles, motorized or otherwise.
(Ord. 5-14-91, passed 4-14-1991) Penalty, see § 93.99