As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:
NUISANCE: Unlawfully doing an act or omitting to perform a duty or any thing or condition which either:
A. Annoys, injures or endangers the comfort, repose, health or safety of others;
B. Offends decency;
C. Unlawfully interferes with, obstructs or tends to obstruct or render dangerous for passage, any lake or navigable river, stream, canal or basin, or any public park, square, street or other public property; or
D. In any way renders other persons insecure in life or in the use of property.
Provided, however, this definition shall not apply to preexisting agricultural activities.
PRIVATE NUISANCE: Every nuisance not included in the definition of "public nuisance" herein.
PUBLIC NUISANCE: A nuisance which affects at the same time an entire community or neighborhood, although the extent of the annoyance or damage inflicted upon the individuals may be unequal. (2015 Code § 8-301; amd. 2016 Code)