(A) No person shall place, throw, deposit, or allow to accumulate or grow or cause to be erected or placed on any street, alley, sidewalk, gutter, storm sewer, public or private drainage ditch or drainage structure or any other public right-of-way, easement or public property, any building, brick, stone or concrete mailbox, column, rubbish, garbage, construction or demolition debris, landscaping debris, furniture, signs, large rocks or boulders, fences, posts, stakes, weeds, leaves, inoperable or unlicensed motor vehicle, junk or scrap metal as hereinabove declared to be a public nuisance, abandoned property or any other obstruction or encroachment of any nature and any other materials which may do injury to any person, animal or property, including any person traveling on the street, alleyway, sidewalk, or other public property, except for premises authorized by the city for such purposes. The presence of such items, liquids, substances or debris in or upon any street, alleyway, sidewalk, gutter, storm sewer, public or private drainage ditch or any public right-of- way or easement or property shall constitute a nuisance and a violation of this section.
(B) In addition to any other remedies in this chapter, any materials in violation of this section found on city property, including but not limited to streets, sidewalks, public ways, private or public drainage areas and other public property including rights- of-way, may be removed immediately by the city with or without notice to the property owner and a special fee of thirty-five dollars ($35) shall be charged to the property owner.
(Ord. 2020-1804, passed 11-12-20)
Cross-reference:
Streets and sidewalks, see Ch. 95