521.07 NUISANCES.
(a) No person shall cause, maintain or permit to exist any thing or condition which amounts to or is declared by law or ordinance to be a nuisance. (1931 Code §79.0911)
(b) No owner or person in charge of any premises shall cause or permit any condition to exist thereon which amounts to a nuisance, or to fail or neglect to abate or remove the same upon being so required to do by any competent authority. (1931 Code § 79.0913)
(c) No person, being the owner, occupant or person in charge of any premises, shall permit any stagnant water or noisome liquid, or filthy or offensive substance which might tend to pollute the atmosphere, to injure the health of persons in the vicinity, or to attract or breed flies or other noxious insects or vermin, to be or remain on such premises or in or about any building or structure on or in connection therewith. (1931 Code § 79.1250)
(d) In case the owner or person in charge of any premises upon which any nuisance exists cannot be found, or in case such person neglects or refuses to comply with the notice given in respect thereof by the Director of Public Health or the City Manager, or in case it is necessary in the opinion of the Health Director or the City Manager to abate such nuisance without giving notice, the Health Director or the City Manager, as the case may be, shall have power to abate or remove such nuisance, and the cost of any such abatement or removal shall be charged to the owner or person in charge of and responsible for such premises, and may be recovered by any appropriate action in any court of competent jurisdiction. (1931 Code § 79.8125)
(e) Whenever there exists upon any premises any nuisance other than those contemplated by Section 1935.02 of the Codified Ordinances, the City Manager shall have like powers to require or cause its abatement as are given to the Health Director by the terms of Chapter 1935 of the Codified Ordinances. (1931 Code §79. 8121)
(f) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.