The following are hereby declared to be public nuisances affecting health:
(a) All decayed or unwholesome food offered for sale to the public, or kept or maintained so as to be obnoxious.
(b) All diseased animals running at large.
(c) All ponds, pools of water, or vessels holding stagnant water in which mosquitoes can breed.
(d) Carcasses of animals not buried or otherwise disposed of in a sanitary manner within eighteen hours after death.
(e) Accumulation of manure or rubbish which are breeding places for flies, mosquitoes or vermin.
(f) Privy vaults and garbage cans which are not fly tight.
(g) All noxious weeds and other rank growth of vegetation upon public or private property.
(h) All public exposure of persons having contagious disease.
(i) All other acts, omission of acts, occupations and use of property which are in fact a menace or detriment to the public health.
(1965 Code Sec. 21-2)