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§ 91.02 COUNTY HEALTH BOARD.
   It shall be the duty of the Board of Health to work closely with the County Health Board in protecting the health and welfare of the residents of the city.
(1973 Code, § 4-102)
NOISE
§ 91.15 DISTURBING NOISES FROM COMPRESSED AIR.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person in any part of the city to make, or cause to be made, loud or disturbing noises with any mechanical devices operated by compressed air and used for purposes of assisting braking on any semi-tractor, commonly referred to as "Jake Braking." The City Administrator shall cause notices to be posted, or erect signs, indicating the prohibition.
   (B)   This section shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication in pamphlet form according to law.
(Ord. 786, passed 12-11-2008) Penalty, see § 91.99
CONTAGIOUS DISEASES; FOOD
§ 91.30 DISEASE; SPREADING CONTAGION.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to spread disease willfully or negligently, or to cause the spread of the same.
(1973 Code, § 4-201) Penalty, see § 91.99
§ 91.31 FOOD; STERILIZATION OF DISHES.
   Any person serving food or drinks to the public shall sterilize all glasses, dishes, or other receptacles employed or used in connection with the business before serving food or drink to patrons with the same.
(1973 Code, § 4-202) Penalty, see § 91.99
§ 91.32 FOOD; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION.
   It shall be unlawful for any person who handles milk, meat products, or other products used, sold, or offered for sale as food for human consumption, or who shall work or be employed in any barber shop, beauty parlor, soda fountain, restaurant, hotel, beer tavern, or other business, place, or activity affecting the public health, to refuse or neglect to submit to a physical examination by a duly-licensed physician for the purpose of determining if the person is infected with syphilis, venereal disease, tuberculosis, or other infectious disease when required to do so by the Board of Health. Thereafter, until the person shall provide a certificate from a physician that he or she is free from or is not a carrier of the infectious disease to such an extent as not to be adverse to the public health, it shall be unlawful for the person to handle or be employed in any shop, plant, or place of business herein mentioned. All physical examinations herein prescribed shall include laboratory tests and the results of which shall be made a part of the certificate. One copy shall be delivered to the Board of Health, who shall consider and hold the same as confidential and privileged information, except to the employer of the person if he or she is employed; provided, in any prosecution hereafter brought for violation of this section, the health certificate shall be admissible in evidence as in the case of other public records. Any physician who shall have made the physical examination leading to the issuance of the health certificate shall be called as a witness in any prosecution brought hereunder to give competent testimony as to the facts, case history, and conclusions of his or her examination. It shall be unlawful for any employer to continue to employ any person who refuses to apply for or fails to meet the health requirements of a health certificate.
(Neb. RS 17-114 and 17-123) (1973 Code, § 4-203) Penalty, see § 91.99
NUISANCES
§ 91.45 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   APPROVED BACKYARD COMPOSTING SITE. One which uses only composting materials as defined herein.
   COMPOST. The end product of an aerobic degradation process of yard and garden waste.
   CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE. Waste which results from land clearing, and the demolition or movement of buildings, roads, or other structures, including, but not limited to, beneficial fill materials, wood (including painted and treated wood), land clearing debris other than yard waste, wall coverings (including wallpaper, paneling, and tile), drywall, plaster, non-asbestos insulation, roofing shingles and other roof coverings, plumbing fixtures, glass, plastic, carpeting, electrical wiring, pipe, and metals. The waste shall also include the above-listed types of waste that result from construction projects. CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE shall not include friable asbestos waste, special waste, liquid waste, hazardous waste and waste that contains polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB), putrescible waste, household waste, industrial solid waste, corrugated cardboard, appliances, tires, drums, and fuel tanks.
   DEAD ANIMALS. All small animals, such as cats, dogs, and rabbits, which die from any cause. The term shall in no way mean large animals, such as goats, horses, mules, and cows, which may die from any cause.
   GARBAGE. Includes every accumulation of animal, fruit, or vegetable waste generated by or resulting from the decay, deterioration, storage, preparation, or handling of any animal and vegetable matter in any place or at any point where food is prepared for human consumption, including all kitchen and dining room refuse produced by households, hotels, restaurants, lunch rooms, clubs, hospitals, schools, stores, warehouses, cold storage plants, creameries, bakeries, or any other source whatsoever existing in the city.
   LITTER. Includes, but is not limited to:
      (1)   Trash, rubbish, refuse, garbage, paper, rags, and ashes;
      (2)   Wood, plaster, cement, brick, or stone building rubble;
      (3)   Grass, leaves, and worthless vegetation;
      (4)   Offal or dead animals; and
      (5)   Any machine or machines, vehicle or vehicles, or parts of a machine or vehicle which have lost their identity, character, utility, or serviceability as such through deterioration, dismantling, or the ravages of time, are inoperative or unable to perform their intended function, or are cast off, discarded, or thrown away or left as waste, wreckage, or junk.
   REFUSE. Includes the waste material from normal households or living conditions and business operations other than garbage, but shall not include waste materials from building construction or repair, factory wastes, or refuse from industrial plants or any character. In general, the kinds of materials classified as REFUSE are paper, rags, bottles, tin cans, bottle caps, cardboard, worn-out clothing or furniture, household appliances, excelsior, garden or tree trimmings, and similar materials.
   SPECIAL WASTE. A solid waste, except waste which is regulated as a hazardous waste, which possesses physical, chemical, or biological characteristics that make it different from general household or construction and demolition waste and which requires special handling, treatments, or disposal methodologies in order to protect public health, safety, and the environment.
   WASTE MATERIAL. Includes all items, objects, or material not included within the definition of garbage, litter, dead animals, yard waste, or refuse as well as petroleum oils, greases, solvents, fuels, insecticides, herbicides, chemical waste, hazardous materials, or any materials similar to those listed herein.
   YARD WASTE. Grass and leaves and shall not include other yard debris such as tree limbs and brush.
(1973 Code, § 4-401) (Ord. 709, passed 6-7-2001)
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