(A) The existence of any of the following conditions on any parcel of land within the corporate limits of the town, whether on public or private property and whether such property is improved or unimproved, is hereby declared to be dangerous and prejudicial to the public health and/or safety, and to constitute a public nuisance.
(1) The uncontrolled growth of weeds or grass to a height of ten inches or more within 100 feet of any principal structure or public right-of-way.
(2) Any accumulation of animal or vegetable matter that is offensive by virtue of odors or vapors or which is inhabited by rats, mice, snakes or vermin of any kind, which is or may be prejudicial to the public health.
(3) Any accumulation of trash garbage, or other waste not in compliance with the provisions of this chapter.
(4) Any accumulation of hazardous refuse or concentration of combustible items such as mattresses, carpet, boxes, paper, automobile tires, old clothes, or any other combustible materials or objects of like nature.
(5) Open wells.
(6) Any accumulation of stagnant water causing or threatening to cause the inhabitation thereof by mosquitos.
(7) The open storage of any item detrimental to the public health or safety, including but not limited to any furniture, appliance, refrigerator, freezer, stove, automobile tire(s), glass, building materials, or building rubbish.
(8) Any condition detrimental to the public health which violates the rules and regulations of the County Health Department.
(9) The presence of any debris from the demolition of any structure on the property, including but not limited to partially demolished walls, foundations, basements, building materials and rubbish, after the cessation of all active demolition activity on the property.
(B) When any of the following conditions exist on a public right-of-way between the property line and the curb or edge of the roadway and threatens, limits, impairs or creates a hazard to the use of the right-of-way by vehicles or pedestrians, such condition is declared to be dangerous and prejudicial to the public health and safety and to constitute a severe nuisance:
(1) Any accumulation of animal or organic matter that is offensive by virtue of odors or vapors or which is inhabited by rats, mice, snakes or vermin of any kind, which is or may be prejudicial to the public health.
(2) Any accumulation of trash, garbage or other waste not in compliance with the provisions of this chapter.
(3) Any accumulation of hazardous refuse or concentration of combustible items such as mattresses, carpet, boxes, paper, house-wares, tires, clothes or furniture.
(4) Any accumulation of appliances, glass, building materials, demolition materials or rubbish.
(Ord. passed 3-4-13)