549.02 DRUG AND GANG HOUSES, HOUSE OF PROSTITUTION, AND ILLEGAL GAMBLING HOUSES.
   (a)   Any premises used for prostitution; illegal gambling; illegal possession, storage, or delivery of or trafficking in controlled substances, or other illegal drug activity is hereby declared to be a public nuisance; provided that no public nuisance or violation of this section will be deemed to exist unless:
      (1)   The property is used for two or more incidents within any twelve-month period for an offense that is punishable by imprisonment for one year or more.
   (b)   Any person who owns, manages or controls any premises and who:
      (1)   Encourages or permits an illegal activity described in subsection (a); or
      (2)   Fails to implement reasonable and warranted abatement measures identified in the notice issued pursuant to Section 549.03, or subsequently agreed to, or other abatement measures which successfully abate the nuisance within the 30-day period following the notice, or within any other agreed upon period, may be subject to a fine according to the schedule set forth in Section 549.04.
         (Ord. 2019-003. Passed 11-4-19.)