It shall be unlawful for any owner, lessee, or occupant, or any agent, servant, representative or employee of any such owner, lessee, or occupant, having control of any occupied or unoccupied lot or land or any part thereof in the city to permit or maintain on any such lot or land, or on or along the sidewalk, street or alley adjacent to the same between the property line and the curb or middle of the alley or for ten feet (10') outside the property line and the curb or middle of the alley or for ten feet (10') outside the property line if there be no curb, any growth of weeds, grass, brush or other rank vegetation to a greater height than six inches (6") on the average, or any accumulation of dead weeds, grass or brush. It shall also be unlawful for any such person or persons to cause, suffer or allow poison ivy, ragweed or other poisonous plants, or plants detrimental to health to grow on any such lot or land in such manner that any part of such ivy, ragweed, or other poisonous plants, or harmful weed shall extend upon, overhang, or border any public place, or to allow seed, pollen or other poisonous particles or emanations therefrom to be carried through the air into any public place. (Ord. 87, eff. 6-1-1979; amd. 2008 Code)