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CHAPTER 7-28
HEALTH NUISANCES
Article I.  Nuisances in General
7-28-005   Definitions.
7-28-010   Notice to abate.
7-28-020   Summary abatement.
7-28-030   Common law and statutory nuisances.
7-28-040   Abandonment of refrigerators.
7-28-050   Plastic bags – Violation – Penalty.
7-28-060   Conditions detrimental to health – Public nuisance – Violation – Penalty.
7-28-065   Graffiti removal – Nuisance abatement.
7-28-070   Piling of used material to excessive heights.
7-28-080   Nuisance in connection with business.
7-28-085   Signs unlawful on private walkways, etc.
7-28-090   Nuisances brought into city.
7-28-100   Reserved.
7-28-110   Gas manufactory odors and refuse.
7-28-120   Weeds – Penalty for violation – Abatement – Lien.
7-28-130   Diseased trees.
7-28-140   Reserved.
7-28-150   Spreading of vermin poison.
7-28-160   Reserved.
7-28-170   Reserved.
7-28-180   Throwing objects in public places of amusement – Violation – Penalty.
7-28-190   Throwing objects into roadways.
Article II.  Refuse
7-28-200   Definitions.
7-28-210   Refuse containers.
7-28-215   Commercial refuse containers – Permit required.
7-28-217   Commercial refuse containers and compactors; grease containers – Identification.
7-28-220   Duty to provide refuse containers and service.
7-28-225   Duty to provide compactors.
7-28-226   Zone of nonoperation.
7-28-227   Duty to provide refuse containers at construction or demolition sites.
7-28-230   Location of standard and commercial refuse containers.
7-28-235   City refuse collection – Fee.
7-28-240   Refuse removal.
7-28-250   Refuse collection cost – Reimbursement.
7-28-260   Containers – Use.
7-28-261   Accumulation of refuse – Responsibility.
7-28-270   Contents of standard and commercial refuse containers and compactors.
7-28-280   Removal of contents.
7-28-290   Ashes.
7-28-300   Removal of restaurant garbage.
7-28-301   Grease containers.
7-28-302   Grease containers – Maintenance and removal.
7-28-303   Location of grease containers.
7-28-305   Location of grease containers on the public way.
7-28-310   Owner of business responsible for removal when – Violation – Penalty.
7-28-315   Removal of litter from a retail establishment's parking area.
7-28-320   Incinerators and ash chutes.
7-28-330   Sale of garbage prohibited.
7-28-331   Reserved.
7-28-340   Reserved.
7-28-350   Reserved.
7-28-360   Removal of refuse before vacation of premises.
7-28-370   Disposal of furnishings, bedding, clothing or other materials infested with bed bugs.
7-28-380   Refuse vehicles.
7-28-390   Dumping on public way – Violation – Penalty.
7-28-395   Construction debris on public way prohibited.
7-28-400   Disinfection of refuse vehicles.
7-28-410   Reserved.
7-28-420   Industrial refuse.
7-28-430   Decaying animal matter.
7-28-440   Dumping on real estate without permit – Nuisance – Violation – Penalty – Recovery of costs.
7-28-445   Pilot program establishing a reward for information leading to a conviction or finding of liability for illegal dumping.
7-28-450   Unremoved motor vehicles, ashes, refuse, waste, debris and other materials – Owner responsible for removal – Nuisance – Violation – Penalty.
7-28-455   Unremoved motor vehicles, ashes, refuse, waste, debris and other materials – Substantial risk to the public – Nuisance – City authorized to remove – Notice – Violation – Penalty – Costs.
7-28-460   Substances that scatter in wind.
7-28-470   Refuse on roof or in areaway.
7-28-480   Inspection of roofs and areaways.
7-28-490   Roofers.
7-28-500   Removal of roofing refuse.
7-28-510   Objects that may damage tires – Illegal to dump on public way.
7-28-511   Definitions.
7-28-512   Application.
7-28-513   Waste management.
7-28-514   Treatment of infectious waste.
7-28-515   Transportation.
7-28-516   Management plan.
7-28-517   Responsibilities and enforcement authority.
7-28-518   Penalties.
7-28-519   Severability.
7-28-520   Additional penalty for violation of article.
Article III.  Privies, Catchbasins, and Similar Vaults
7-28-530   Construction of vaults.
7-28-540   Location of privy vault.
7-28-550   Distance from other buildings.
7-28-560   Vault contents.
7-28-570   Offensive privies and catchbasins.
7-28-580   Reserved.
7-28-590   Drawing off contents.
7-28-600   Reserved.
7-28-610   Workmen's temporary closets.
7-28-620   Chemical closets.
Article IV.  Offensive Chemicals and Substances
7-28-630   Possession and sale – Violation – Penalty.
7-28-631   Corrosive or caustic acid registry.
7-28-635    Sale of mercury thermometers containing mercury substance.
7-28-637   BPA-free kids ordinance.
7-28-639   Gel fuel – Prohibition on sale.
7-28-640   Prescription required – Violation – Penalty.
7-28-650   Offensive bombs in public places – Violation – Penalty.
Article V.  Rat Control
7-28-660   Reserved.
7-28-670   Inspection notice.
7-28-680   Maintenance.
7-28-690   Unlawful to remove rat-stoppage.
7-28-700   Structural changes.
7-28-710   Dumping prohibited.
7-28-715   Composting standards.
7-28-720   Accumulation of materials or junk.
7-28-730   Rat-stoppage by owner – Lien.
7-28-735   Food establishments.
Article VI.  Lot Maintenance
7-28-740   Lot maintenance – Required.
7-28-750   Noncombustible screen fence required – Nuisance declared when.
7-28-760   Severability.
7-28-770   Exemption.
7-28-780   Reserved.
7-28-785   Collection bins.
7-28-790   Reserved.
Article VII.  Violation of Chapter Provisions
7-28-800   Violation – Penalty.
Article VIII.  Bed Bugs
7-28-810   Definitions.
7-28-820   Bed bugs – Nuisance.
7-28-830   Bed bug infestation – Duty to exterminate.
7-28-840   Condominium and cooperative buildings – Plan for treatment of bed bugs.
7-28-850   Tenant responsibility.
7-28-860   Sale of secondhand bedding.
7-28-870   Public information.
7-28-880   Rules.
7-28-890   Enforcement.
7-28-900   Violation – Penalties.