Whatever is dangerous to human health, whatever renders the ground, the water, the air or food a hazard or injurious to human health, and the following specified acts, conditions and things are, each and all of them, hereby declared to constitute nuisances:
(A) Imperfect plumbing. Any imperfect, leaking, unclean or filthy sink, water closet, urinal or other plumbing fixture in any building, used or occupied by human beings;
(B) Garbage and refuse. Depositing, maintaining or permitting to be maintained or to accumulate upon any public or private property, any household waste water, sewage, garbage, tin cans, offal or excrement, any decaying fruit, vegetables, fish, meat or bones, or any foul, putrid or obnoxious liquid substance;
(C) Impure water. Any well or other supply of water used for drinking or household purposes which is polluted or which is so construed or situated that it may become polluted;
(D) Undressed hides. Undressed hides kept longer than 24 hours, except at the place where they are to be manufactured, or in a storeroom or basement whose construction is approved by the Health Department;
(E) Manure. The accumulation of manure, unless it be in a properly constructed fly-proof pit, bin or box;
(F) Breeding place for flies. The accumulation of manure, garbage or anything whatever in which flies breed;
(G) Stagnant water. Any excavation in which stagnant water is permitted to collect;
(H) Weeds. Permitting weeds to grow to maturity on any private property, including vacant lots;
(I) Poison ivy. Permitting poison ivy to be or to grow upon any private property nearer than 15 feet from the sidewalk of any public streets;
(J) Dead animals. For the owner of a dead animal to permit it to remain undisposed of longer than 24 hours after its death;
(K) Privies and cesspools. Erecting or maintaining any privy or cesspool except where the sanitary privies and cesspools, the plans of which are approved by the State Health Department;
(L) Improperly handling garbage. Throwing or letting fall on or permitting to remain on any street, alley or public ground any manure, garbage, rubbish, filth, fuel or wood while engaged in handling or removing any like substance;
(M) Rodents. Accumulations of junk, old iron, automobiles or parts thereof, or anything whatever in which rodents may live or breed or accumulate;
(N) Bonfires. Burning, causing or permitting to be burned in any street, alley or public ground or private property, any dirt, filth, manure, garbage, sweepings, leaves, ashes, paper, rubbish or material of any kind;
(O) Parking livestock trucks or trailers in residential districts. Parking or permitting a livestock truck or trailer to remain on any street, area or public ground in a residential district when the truck or trailer gives off an offensive odor or is contaminated with manure or other filth;
(P) Shoveling sidewalks. Failure to shovel sidewalks within 24 hours of the end of a snowfall; and
(Q) Trees and bushes. Bushes and trees hanging onto streets, sidewalks or walkways.
(Prior Code, § 17-101) Penalty, see § 93.99