The following acts, conduct and conditions are hereby declared and defined to be nuisances, and when committed, performed or permitted to exist by any individual, firm, association or corporation within the territorial limits of the village, are hereby declared to be unlawful and prohibited:
(A) Any act or offense which is a nuisance according to the common law of the state, or declared or defined to be a nuisance by the ordinances of the village. In addition, the village officials shall be authorized to abate any nuisance which, while not specifically defined within this article, shall constitute the unreasonable, unwarrantable or unlawful use by persons of property real or personal, or from his or her own improper, indecent or unlawful personal conduct which works an obstruction or injury to a right of another, or of the public, and produces such material annoyance, inconvenience, discomfort or hurt that the law will presume an actionable nuisance. Nuisances may be abated which are public or which are both public and private in nature;
(B) To cause or suffer the carcass of any animal or any offal, filth or noisome substance to be collected, deposited or to remain in any place under his or her ownership or control to the prejudice of others;
(C) To throw or deposit any offal or other offensive matter, or the carcass of any dead animal in any watercourse, lake, pond, spring, well or common sewer, street or public highway;
(D) To corrupt or render unwholesome or impure the water of any spring, river, stream, pond or lake, to the injury or prejudice of others;
(E) To obstruct or encroach upon public highways, private ways, streets, alleys, commons, landing places and ways to burying places;
(F) To erect, continue or use any building or other place for the exercise of any trade, employment or manufacture, which, by occasioning noxious exhalations, offensive smells or otherwise, is offensive or dangerous to the health of individuals, or of the public;
(G) To advertise wares or occupation by painting notices of the same on, or affixing them to fences, walls, windows, building exteriors, utility poles or on hydrants, other public or private property, or on rocks or other natural objects, without the consent of the owner, or if in the highway or other public place, without permission of the proper authorities;
(H) To harass, intimidate or threaten any person who is about to sell or lease or has sold or leased a residence or other real property or is about to buy or lease or has bought or leased a residence or other real property, when the harassment, intimidation or threat relates to a person’s attempt to sell, buy or lease a residence, or other real property, or refers to a person’s sale, purchase or lease of a residence or other real property;
(I) To dump, abandon, deposit, dismantle or burn upon any public property or right-of-way, highway, park, street or parkway anywhere in the village any trash, garbage, ashes, junk, junked or wrecked motor vehicles or parts thereof, or miscellaneous waste;
(J) To own, maintain or keep a dwelling unit unfit for human habitation, or dangerous or detrimental to life, safety or health because of lack of repair, defects in the plumbing system, lighting or ventilation, the existence of contagious diseases or unsanitary conditions likely to cause sickness or discomfort among persons residing in such premises or residing in proximity thereof; and/or
(K) To store or place any materials in a manner which is likely to harbor rats.