No owner, agent of the owner, trustee or any person having virtual ownership of the building or structure within the City shall permit the same to exist in such a state of disrepair as to materially interfere with the peaceful enjoyment of adjacent property owners, or create a fire, safety or health hazard, or health hazard, or constitute a public nuisance. Any of the following conditions shall constitute a public nuisance in violation of this section:
(a) Loose bricks which are displaced from exterior walls or chimneys;
(b) Cornices or gutters which are sagging or have fallen from the structure;
(c) Windows which contain broken and jagged glass;
(d) Open holes on the exterior of the structure whereby the interior can be viewed;
(e) Exterior stairs, porches, balconies, or steps which are in such a condition as to be unsafe to persons using them or to passersby;
(f) Foundations and retaining walls which are caving in;
(g) Any detached structures which have collapsed or are falling in;
(h) Exterior wood or exterior unfinished surfaces which are rotting or decaying due to the lack of paint or other proper protective coating or covering;
(i) Any structure which is vacant and does not have windows, doors, or other openings properly secured;
(j) Roofs which have loose shingles, have open holes, have collapsed and are falling in or are otherwise not weather tight; or
(k) Any other state of disrepair which could cause injury or damage to persons or property using streets or public ways which adjoin the property.
(Ord. 2013-33. Passed 6-4-13.)