§ 158.147 PROHIBITED CONDUCT.
   It shall be unlawful for any owner, lessee, occupant; or any agent, assignee, representative, or employee of such owner, lessee, or occupant to do any of the following upon any premises within the city owned or occupied by him or her:
   (A)   To maintain or permit the existence of a blighted structure for any period in excess of 30 days;
   (B)   To maintain or permit the existence of any unmaintained vacant building as defined by § 158.146;
   (C)   To store, accumulate, or permit the storage or accumulation of junk or junk automobiles unless the items are stored within a completely enclosed building which meets with all applicable city codes and zoning ordinances;
   (D)   To store, accumulate, or permit the storage or accumulation of any building materials for any period longer than reasonably necessary for the immediate use of such building materials, but in no event for longer than 60 days;
   (E)   To permit or maintain any growth of weeds, grass, or rank vegetation to a greater height than 8 inches on the average; or any accumulation of dead weeds, grass, or brush;
   (F)   To permit or maintain any growth of poison ivy, ragweed, or other poisonous plants;
   (G)   To permit any accumulation of garbage except in tightly covered containers;
   (H)   To fail to stack firewood in an orderly fashion to a height not to exceed 64 inches; or, if stacked adjacent to a fence, to a height not to exceed the height of the fence;
   (I)   To have, place, deposit, or cause to have placed or deposited any dead animal, putrefying carcass, carrion, animal or vegetable offal, unclean or nauseous water, any filthy or decaying matter, or any other offensive substance to the detriment of the public health; or
   (J) To permit any excrement, unclean or nauseous water, garbage, or any filthy or offensive substance to remain on any premises to the detriment of the public health.
(Ord. 13-04, passed 7-19-2013; Am. Ord. 2019-001, passed 2-7-2019) Penalty, see § 10.99