The following are declared public health nuisances prejudicial to the public health:
A. To cause or suffer the carcass of any animal or any offal or filth to be collected, deposited or to remain in any place to the prejudice of others. Livestock waste disposed on agriculturally zoned land in compliance with State and local laws, ordinances, or regulations is exempt. Animal carcasses shall be properly disposed of within twenty-four (24) hours of a death of an animal.
B. Allowing accumulations of litter; human, animal, industrial, noxious or offensive waste; Provided, that, acceptable storage of livestock manure on a farm is permitted when this storage is in compliance with State and local laws, ordinances, and regulations.
C. Maintaining garbage containers, which are not vermin and rodent proof.
D. Allowing any infestation in a structure or on a property of pests or vermin that may be involved in transmission of communicable diseases or failing to remove conditions in a structure or on a property that may permit such infestation.
E. Failing to eradicate all noxious weeds within 150 feet of any property line.
F. Allowing occupancy of a building that is an exposed public hazard as a source of filth or in a condition prejudicial to the health and safety of the public.
G. Failing to remove or seal unoccupied buildings that are an exposed public hazard, as a source of filth or in a condition prejudicial to the health and safety of the public in such a manner as to prevent entry.
H. Failing to remove vehicles, refrigerators, freezers, stoves, and similar equipment, which have been abandoned to the potential peril of persons from the property.
I. Offering used mattresses, swimsuits, wigs, and other personal items for sale to the public unless these items are sanitized as approved by the Health Authority.
J. Failing to provide a potable water supply sufficient in quantity and pressure to adequately serve all plumbing fixtures therein, in any building in which people live, work or assemble.
K. Operating a tanning facility without a valid permit issued by the Illinois Department of Public Health contrary to the provisions of the Illinois Tanning Facility Permit Act or the Illinois Department of Public Health Tanning Facilities Code.
L. Operating a tattoo and/or body piercing establishment without a valid registration issued by the Illinois Department of Public Health contrary to the provisions of the Illinois Tattoo and Body Piercing Establishment Registration Act or the Illinois Department of Public Health Body Art Code.
(Ord. O-201711-51-031, passed 11-14-2017)