Whatever is dangerous to human health; whatever renders the ground, the water, the air or food a hazard or injurious to human health, the following specific acts, conditions and things are, each and all of them, declared nuisances and are prohibited and made unlawful:
(A) The deposit or accumulation of any foul, decaying or putrescent substance, in or upon any lot, street, highway, or in or upon any public or private place; the overflow of any foul liquids, or the escape of any gases to such an extent that the same, or any one of them shall become or are likely to become hazardous to health, or that the same shall, by reason of offensive odor, become a source of discomfort to persons living or passing in the vicinity thereof;
(B) A polluted well, spring or stream, or the pollution of any body of water used for drinking purposes;
(C) The maintenance of any septic tank or cesspool;
(D) Keeping any building or room in such a state of uncleanliness, or the crowding of persons in any building or rooms in such a manner as to endanger the health of the persons dwelling therein, or so that there shall be less than 400 cubic feet of air to each adult, and 150 cubic feet of air to each child under 12 years of age occupying the building or room;
(E) Allowing cellars to be used as sleeping rooms;
(F) A building or portion of a building occupied as a dwelling which is not lighted and ventilated by means of at least 1 window in each room, the window opening to the outer air, or which is not provided with a plentiful supply of pure water;
(G) The accumulation of manure unless it be in a properly constructed pit or receptacle;
(H) The accumulation of water in which mosquito larvae breed;
(I) The slopping or feeding of cattle or other animals on distillery swill within the sanitary limits of the city, unless the enclosure wherein the slopping or feeding is done be provided with means for preventing and removing the unsanitary conditions associated with the slopping or feeding;
(J) Spitting upon any sidewalk, floors or walls of any public building or conveyance; and
(K) Any imperfect trap, sink or water closet, within any building, or any other imperfect drainage appliance or fixture within any building.
(1997 Code, § 1010.3) (Am. Ord. 2019-015, passed 1-6-2020)
Penalty, see § 92.99