CHAPTER 8.12: NUISANCES

Section

   8.12.010   Definitions.

   8.12.020   Communicable diseases in animals or birds.

   8.12.030   Nuisances affecting public health.

   8.12.040   Abandoned iceboxes.

   8.12.050   Attractive nuisances.

   8.12.060   Weeds and noxious growth.

   8.12.070   Scattering rubbish.

   8.12.080   Fences.

   8.12.090   Surface waters and drainage.

   8.12.100   Radio and television interference.

   8.12.110   Notices and advertisements.

   8.12.120   Declaration of nuisance; general nuisance.

   8.12.130   Abatement notice.

   8.12.140   Abatement by owner.

   8.12.150   Abatement by city.

   8.12.160   Assessment of costs.

   8.12.170   Summary abatement.

   8.12.180   Penalty.

   8.12.190   Separate violations.

§ 8.12.010 Definitions.

   A.   Except where the context indicates otherwise, the singular number includes the plural, and the masculine gender includes the feminine.

   B.   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.

      Person in Charge of Property means an agent, occupant, lessee, contract purchaser or person, other than the owner, having possession or control of the property.

      Public Place means a building, place or accommodation, whether publicly or privately owned, open and available to the general public.

      Superintendent of Public Works means the Superintendent of Public Works or person authorized by the Superintendent of Public Works.

§ 8.12.020 Communicable diseases in animals or birds.

   No person may permit an animal or bird owned or controlled by him or her to be at large within the city if the animal or bird is afflicted with a communicable disease.