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CITY OF FLINT, MICHIGAN CODE OF ORDINANCES
PART I. CHARTER
PART II. THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS*
CHAPTER 2: ADMINISTRATION*
CHAPTER 3: ADVERTISING AND SIGNS
CHAPTER 4: AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
CHAPTER 5: AIRPORT
CHAPTER 6: ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR SALES
CHAPTER 7: AMBULANCES
CHAPTER 8: AMUSEMENTS
CHAPTER 9: ANIMALS AND FOWL*
CHAPTER 10: AUCTIONS
CHAPTER 11: BUILDINGS
CHAPTER 12: BUSINESS AND OCCUPATIONS GENERALLY*
CHAPTER 13: CEMETERIES
CHAPTER 14: CIVIL DEFENSE AND DISASTER
CHAPTER 15: TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 16: ELECTRICAL CODE
CHAPTER 17: FENCES
CHAPTER 18: TAXATION; FUNDS; PURCHASING*
CHAPTER 19: FIRE PROTECTION*
CHAPTER 20: RESERVED
CHAPTER 21: RESERVED
CHAPTER 22: HEATING
CHAPTER 23: RESERVED
CHAPTER 24: HOUSING
CHAPTER 25: RESERVED
CHAPTER 26: LICENSING FEES AND OTHER CHARGES
CHAPTER 27: RESERVED
CHAPTER 28: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
CHAPTER 29: MUNICIPAL RETAIL AND WHOLESALE GROWERS’ MARKET
CHAPTER 30: NUISANCES*
§ 30-1 ACTS DECLARED A NUISANCE; ABATEMENT.
§ 30-2 THROWING GLASS, RUBBISH AND THE LIKE.
§ 30-2.1 SAME - REWARD FOR INFORMATION RESULTING IN CONVICTION OF PERPETRATOR.
§ 30-3 KEEPING ANIMALS OR VEGETABLE MATTER WHICH CAUSE OFFENSIVE CONDITIONS.
§ 30-4 MAINTENANCE OR CONSTRUCTION OF PRIVY OR PRIVY VAULT.
§ 30-5 VEHICLES HAULING GARBAGE AND THE LIKE.
§ 30-6 ABATEMENT.
§ 30-7 DISCHARGING FOUL OR NAUSEOUS LIQUIDS, STEAM, GAS AND THE LIKE.
§ 30-8 PLACING OR DISCHARGING WASTE MATTER INTO RIVERS OR STREAMS.
§ 30-9 CEMENT - UNLOADING; CAUSING DUST.
§ 30-10 DEFINITIONS FOR §§ 30-11 - 30-36.
§ 30-11 LITTER OR JUNK IN PUBLIC PLACES.
§ 30-12 SAME - ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.
§ 30-13 SAME - ON VACANT LOTS.
§ 30-14 PLACEMENT OF LITTER TO PREVENT SCATTERING.
§ 30-15 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS TO BE FREE OF LITTER.
§ 30-16 LITTER THROWN BY PERSONS IN VEHICLES.
§ 30-17 TRUCK LOADS CAUSING LITTER.
§ 30-18 LITTER OR JUNK IN PARKS.
§ 30-19 LITTER IN LAKES, RIVERS AND FOUNTAINS.
§ 30-20 THROWING OR DISTRIBUTING HANDBILLS IN PUBLIC PLACES.
§ 30-21 PLACING HANDBILLS ON VEHICLES.
§ 30-22 DEPOSITING HANDBILLS ON UNINHABITED OR VACANT PREMISES.
§ 30-23 DISTRIBUTING HANDBILLS AT INHABITED PREMISES; EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN ITEMS.
§ 30-24 DROPPING LITTER FROM AIRCRAFT.
§ 30-25 POSTING NOTICES.
§ 30-26 UNLAWFUL STORAGE OF BUILDING MATERIALS.
§ 30-27 REMOVAL OF JUNK, LITTER OR BUILDING MATERIALS FROM PUBLIC PREMISES.
§ 30-28 REMOVAL OF TRASH FROM PUBLIC PREMISES.
§ 30-29 REMOVAL OF JUNK PROPERTY, LITTER, ABANDONED PROPERTY OR BUILDING MATERIALS FROM PRIVATE PREMISES.
§ 30-30 REMOVAL OF TRASH FROM PRIVATE PREMISES.
§ 30-30.1 VIOLATIONS DEEMED NUISANCE; AUTHORITY OF CITY TO ABATE.
§ 30-30.2 RESERVED.
§ 30-30.3 DANGEROUS OR HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES OR MATERIALS.
§ 30-30.4 LEAKAGE OR SPILLAGE OF DANGEROUS OR HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AND MATERIALS TO BE CLEANED UP.
§ 30-30.5 FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR COSTS.
§ 30-30.6 FAILURE TO PAY COSTS OF CLEANUP; REMEDIES OF CITY.
§ 30-31 LIMITATION.
§ 30-32 PROSECUTION FOR VIOLATION OF §§ 30-1 - 30-30; ISSUANCE OF APPEARANCE TICKET.
§ 30-33 PENALTY AND DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN SECTIONS AS MUNICIPAL CIVIL INFRACTIONS.
§ 30-34 INCREASE IN FINE OR IMPRISONMENT FOR SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT VIOLATION.
§ 30-35 NOTICE OF VIOLATION.
§ 30-36 PROVISIONS OF §§ 30-10 - 30-35 NOT TO CONSTITUTE PERMISSION TO DO ACTS PROHIBITED BY OTHER LAW.
§ 30-37 FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO DRUG USE.
§ 30-38 USE OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES OR DRUG PARAPHERNALIA; PUBLIC NUISANCE; NOTICE OF HEARING.
§ 30-39 ABATEMENT OF NUISANCE; COSTS.
§ 30-40 PERSUASIVE PRESUMPTION OF PUBLIC NUISANCE.
§ 30-41 DRAG RACING.
CHAPTER 31: GENERAL OFFENSES*
CHAPTER 32: RESERVED
CHAPTER 33: PARKS
CHAPTER 34: RESERVED
CHAPTER 35: PERSONNEL*
CHAPTER 36: PLUMBING
CHAPTER 37: POLES AND WIRES
CHAPTER 38: RAILROADS
CHAPTER 39: REFUSE, GARBAGE AND WEEDS
CHAPTER 40: RESERVED
CHAPTER 41: SCHOOLS
CHAPTER 42: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
CHAPTER 43: RESERVED
CHAPTER 44: RESERVED
CHAPTER 45: TREES AND SHRUBS
CHAPTER 46: UTILITIES*
CHAPTER 47: WARDS AND PRECINCTS
CHAPTER 48: WATERCRAFT
CHAPTER 49: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
CHAPTER 50: ZONING*
APPENDIX: COMPILED ILLUSTRATIONS
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES*
APPENDIX A
PART III: PARALLEL REFERENCES AND INDEX
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§ 30-17 TRUCK LOADS CAUSING LITTER.
   No person shall drive or move, or direct or employ a driver to drive or move, any truck or other vehicle within the City unless the truck or other vehicle is so constructed or loaded as to prevent any load, contents or litter from being blown or deposited upon any street, alley or other public right-of-way; nor shall any person drive or move or direct or employ a driver to drive or move, any vehicle or truck within the City, the wheels or tires of which carry onto or deposit in any street, alley or other public place, mud, dirt, sticky substances, litter or foreign matter of any kind.
(Ord. 2624-B, passed 4-10-1978)
Cross-reference:
   Vehicles hauling garbage and the like, see § 30-5
§ 30-18 LITTER OR JUNK IN PARKS.
   No person shall throw or deposit litter and/or junk property in any park within the City except in public receptacles and in such a manner that litter will be prevented from being carried or deposited by the elements upon any place. Where public receptacles are not provided, all such litter shall be carried away from the park by the person responsible for its presence and properly disposed of elsewhere as provided in this chapter.
(Ord. 2624-B, passed 4-10-1978; Ord. 3206, passed 6-8-1992)
§ 30-19 LITTER IN LAKES, RIVERS AND FOUNTAINS.
   No person shall throw or deposit litter and/or junk property in any fountain, pond, lake, stream, river, or any other body of water, in a park or elsewhere within the City.
(Ord. 2624-B, passed 4-10-1978; Ord. 3206, passed 6-8-1992)
§ 30-20 THROWING OR DISTRIBUTING HANDBILLS IN PUBLIC PLACES.
   No person shall throw or deposit any handbill in or upon any sidewalk, parkway, gutter, street, or other public place within the City, nor shall any person hand out or distribute or sell any handbill in any public place unless the handbill is distributed without charge to the receiver thereof, only to any person willing to accept it.
(Ord. 2624-B, passed 4-10-1978)
§ 30-21 PLACING HANDBILLS ON VEHICLES.
   No person shall throw or deposit any handbill in or upon any vehicle; however, it shall not be unlawful in any public place for a person to hand out or distribute without charge to the receiver thereof a handbill to any occupant of a vehicle who is willing to accept it.
(Ord. 2624-B, passed 4-10-1978)
§ 30-22 DEPOSITING HANDBILLS ON UNINHABITED OR VACANT PREMISES.
   No person shall throw or deposit any handbill in or upon any private premises which are temporarily or continuously uninhabited or vacant.
(Ord. 2624-B, passed 4-10-1978)
§ 30-23 DISTRIBUTING HANDBILLS AT INHABITED PREMISES; EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN ITEMS.
   (a)   No person shall throw, deposit or distribute any handbill in or upon private premises which are inhabited except by handing or transmitting any such handbill directly to the owner, occupant or other person then present in or upon the private premises, except that the person, unless requested by anyone upon the premises not to do so, may place or deposit the handbill in or upon the inhabited private premises, if the handbill is so placed or deposited as to secure or prevent the handbill from being blown or drifted about the premises or sidewalks, streets or other public places, except that mailboxes may not be so used when so prohibited by Federal postal law or regulations.
   (b)   The provisions of subsection (a) shall not apply to the distribution of mail by the United States, nor to newspapers, except that newspapers shall be placed on private property in such a manner as to prevent their being carried or deposited by the elements in an unbound condition upon any sidewalk, parkway, gutter, street, alley or other public place or upon private property.
(Ord. 2624-B, passed 4-10-1978)
§ 30-24 DROPPING LITTER FROM AIRCRAFT.
   No person in an aircraft shall throw out, drop or deposit within the City any litter, handbill or any other object.
(Ord. 2624-B, passed 4-10-1978)
§ 30-25 POSTING NOTICES.
   No person shall post or affix any notice, poster, or other paper or device, calculated to attract the attention of the public, to any lamp post, public utility pole or shade tree, or upon any public land, public structure or building, except as may be authorized or required by law.
(Ord. 2624-B, passed 4-10-1978)
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