It is unlawful and an offense for the owner and occupant of any lot or piece or parcel of ground in the city to suffer or permit water or putrid substances, whether animal or vegetable, to accumulate thereon, so as to cause an offensive odor to be emitted therefrom, or to become in a condition injurious or dangerous to the health of the neighborhood. Any such condition on any lot or piece of ground is hereby declared to be a nuisance, and the same may be abated as provided by ordinance. (1986 Code)