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Codified Ordinances of Canfield, OH
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF CANFIELD, OHIO
CERTIFICATION
Adopting Ordinance No. 1970-6
EDITOR'S NOTE
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES OF CANFIELD
CHARTER
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
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521.12 ANIMAL DEFECATION; NUISANCE; REQUIRED REMOVAL.
   (a)   The feces deposited by the defecation of any animal upon any public land, street or right of way, or upon the land of any private property owner other than that of the owner of the animal or the person in charge or control thereof, creates an unsanitary and unhealthy condition and is hereby declared to be a nuisance.
   (b)   No person being the owner of or individual in charge or control of any animal shall permit such animal to defecate upon any public land, street, right of way or upon the land of any private property owner within the City.
   (c)   When the owner or individual in charge or control of such animal immediately, and before taking such animal from the area where the defecation occurred, cleans the area and removes the feces and disposes of it in a sanitary manner, the nuisance shall be considered abated.
   (d)   The accumulation of defecation upon any property where animals are kept creates an unsanitary and unhealthy condition and is hereby declared to be a nuisance.
   (e)   No person shall permit the accumulation of defecation upon any property where animals are kept. An owner or individual in charge or control of animals shall monitor the property where the animal or animals are kept in a clean and sanitary condition by the regular removal and disposal of the defecation of such animal or animals.
   (f)   Whoever violates provisions of this section shall be guilty of a minor misdemeanor. (Ord. 2000-24. Passed 7-14-00.)
521.13 RESIDENTIAL DELIVERY OF PRINTED OR OTHER MATERIALS.
   (a)   The delivery of any printed or other materials of any kind, including, but not limited to newspapers, advertisements, circulars, telephone directories or product samples, by placing the same onto the lawns or yard areas, driveways and sidewalks in Residential Areas is prohibited.
   (b)   The delivery of the items described in subsection (a) above shall be made at the door of the subject residence, or in a receptacle provided for such deliveries. Additionally, a property owner may designate an alternative site for delivery which site shall not be on the lawn or driveways.
   (c)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
(Ord. 2013-14. Passed 5-1-13.)
521.14 PERMANENT RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES REQUIRED.
   (a)   No individual shall reside, inhabit or dwell or store items on a vacant lot in the City except in a permanent structure otherwise compliant with the Ordinances of the City with water, sewer and utility connections.
   (b)   Whomever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
(Ord. 2020-45. Passed 10-7-20.)
521.15 SPREADING CONTAGION.
   (a)   No person, knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the person has a dangerous, contagious disease, shall knowingly fail to take reasonable measures to prevent exposing self to other persons, except when seeking medical aid.
   (b)   No person, having charge or care of a person whom the person having charge or care knows or has reasonable cause to believe has a dangerous, contagious disease, shall recklessly fail to take reasonable measures to protect others from exposure to the contagion, and to inform health authorities of the existence of the contagion.
   (c)   No person, having charge of a public conveyance or place of public accommodation, amusement, resort or trade, and knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that persons using such conveyance or place have been or are being exposed to a dangerous, contagious disease, shall negligently fail to take reasonable measures to protect the public from exposure to the contagion, and to inform health authorities of the existence of the contagion.
(ORC 3701.81)
   (d)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree.
(ORC 3701.99(C))
521.99 PENALTY.
   (EDITOR'S NOTE: See Section 501.99 for penalties applicable to any misdemeanor classification.)