(a) It is determined and declared to be a nuisance to maintain, keep, permit, or employ any or all of the following:
(1) Cause any lot or land within the Village limits to become filled with stagnant water.
(2) Permit putrid substances to remain on any lot or land within the Village limits.
(3) Obstruct any culvert, drain, or natural watercourse, creek, brook, or branch thereof.
(4) Obstruct the natural flow of water, causing it to flow back or become stagnant, in a way prejudicial to the health, comfort or convenience of any of the citizens of the neighborhood.
(5) Permit unsightly matter in the form of refuse, junk, trash, furniture, scrap, rubbish, rubble, debris, clutter, lumber, rummage, waste, unlicenced or mechanically inoperative motor vehicles, or parts thereof, and discarded material of any nature to remain on any lot or land within the Village limits.
(6) Obstruct any private or public sewer or drain, or to divert or cause the natural flow of water therein to flow other than in its natural course or established way.
(7) Store-up, enclose or catch by means of containers, ponds, or dams any sewerage or water from any sanitary sewer, drain, ditch, or cesspool within the limits of the Village, except for the purpose of treatment as provided by the laws of this State.
(b) No person shall violate any provisions of this section. Whoever is able, but refuses or neglects to pay the fine imposed on conviction of any such offense, shall be imprisoned until such fine is paid or secured to be paid and shall receive credit on such fine and costs at a rate of $25.00 per day for each day of imprisonment.
(Ord. 68-52. Passed 11-16-68; Ord. 91-34. Passed 5-6-91.)