No person shall create, contrive, erect, maintain, cause, continue, install, construct, or permit to exist in the Village of Edgar a public nuisance associated with, causing or likely to cause, potential danger, disturbance or injury to the public peace and order. The following acts, uses, activities, things, occupations, places, or physical conditions, not properly and timely removed, after written notice to remove from the Village Board or designee to the owner or occupant of the land where the public nuisance occurred or is maintained or to any person responsible for the creation, maintenance, or permitting of such nuisance in the Village, are specifically declared to be a public nuisance, but such enumeration shall not be construed to exclude other nuisances affecting public peace or safety coming within the provisions of Section 11-6-2:
(a) Loud Noise Areas. Any place in the Village where any unreasonably loud, discordant and unnecessary sound conditions, including sounds from non-farm animals or from any human created or aided sounds, including alleged music, is located on private or public land, without written approval of the Village Board or its designee and is not timely removed or discontinued within the time specified in the notice to remove from the Village Board or designee.
(b) Disorderly Conduct Area. Any place in the Village where unperrnitted, abusive, indecent, profane, or boisterous sounds, unperrnitted fighting, brawling, or rioting or other unpermitted disorderly conduct conditions are located or occur on private or public lands and these disorderly conditions have not been timely removed or discontinued within the time specified in the written notice to remove from the Village Board or designee.
(c) Unauthorized Traffic Signs. All unauthorized signs, signals, markings or devices placed or maintained upon or in view of any public highway or railway crossing which purport to be or may be mistaken as an official traffic control device, railroad sign or signal or which, because of its color, location, brilliance or manner of operation, interferes with the effectiveness of any such traffic device, sign or signal.
(d) Obstruction of Intersections. All trees, hedges, billboards or other obstructions which prevent persons driving vehicles on public streets, alleys or highways from obtaining a clear view of traffic when approaching an intersection or pedestrian crosswalk.
(e) Open Excavations. All open and unguarded pits, wells, excavations or unused basements accessible from any public street, alley or sidewalk.
(f) Abandoned Refrigerators. All abandoned refrigerators or freezers from which the doors and other covers have not been removed or which are not equipped with a device for opening from the inside.
(g) Tree Limbs. All limbs of trees which project over a public sidewalk less than ten (10) feet above the surface thereof and all limbs which project over a public street less than fourteen (14) feet above the surface thereof.
(h) Dangerous Trees. All trees which are a menace to public safety or are the cause of substantial annoyance to the general public.
(i) Dilapidated Buildings. All buildings or structures that are in violation of Village ordinances and so old, dilapidated or out of repair as to be dangerous, unsafe, unsanitary or otherwise unfit for human use.
(j) Repeated Ordinance Violations. Repeated or continuous violations of police power ordinances of the Village are declared to be a public nuisance.
Supp. 8-21