The following are hereby declared to be nuisances affecting health:
(A) Exposed accumulation of decayed or unwholesome food or vegetable matter;
(B) All diseased animals running at large;
(C) All ponds or pools of stagnant water;
(D) Carcasses of animals not buried or destroyed within 24 hours after death;
(E) Accumulations, exterior storage, throwing, dumping or depositing of any of the following on unlicensed or unauthorized public or private property:
(1) Waste, refuse, trash, garbage, junk or debris of any nature or description;
(2) Manure, decaying matter or unwholesome food or vegetable matter;
(3) Disused machinery, household appliances or automobile components;
(4) Poisonous or injurious substances;
(5) Brush piles, vegetation, uncut wood or lumber or firewood not neatly stacked or secured;
(6)
Discarded household goods, clothing, shoes and furniture;
(7) Piles of sand, stones, dirt, ashes or cinders; and/or
(8) Other items that tend to cause an unsightly appearance, which may create fire, health or safety hazards, which allow for the harboring of rodents, vermin or the rank undergrowth of vegetation.
(F) Privy vaults and garbage cans which are not rodent-free or fly-tight or which are so maintained as to constitute a health hazard or to emit foul and disagreeable odors;
(G) The pollution of any public well or cistern, stream or lake, canal or body of water by sewage, industrial waste or other substances;
(H) All noxious weeds and other rank growths of vegetation upon public or private property;
(I) Dense smoke, noxious fumes, gas and soot, or cinders, in unreasonable quantities;
(J) All public exposure of people having a contagious disease;
(K) Any offensive trade or business as defined by statute not operating under local license;
(L) The exterior storage of pipe, lumber, forms, steel, machinery or similar material unless shielded from public view and in conjunction with a building permit for the use of these materials on site;
(M)
The piling, keeping, parking or exterior storage of any motor vehicle that is not in operating condition, is partially dismantled, used for repair of parts or as a source of repair or replacement parts for other vehicles, kept for scrapping, dismantling or salvage of any kind, or which is not properly licensed for operation within the state, pursuant to M.S. Ch. 168B, as it may be amended from time to time.
(Prior Code, § 902.16) (Ord. 2020-01, passed 1-6-2020; Ord. 2020-02, passed 4-13-2020
Penalty, see § 10.99