(1) Definition. For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
SANITARY NUISANCE. The commission of any act by any person or the keeping, maintaining, propagation, existence or permitting of any thing by any person by which the life or health of any person, or the health or lives of persons, may be threatened or impaired, or by which or through which, directly or indirectly, disease may be caused or the environment of any person rendered unclean or unwholesome by the act of another or others. The Building Official or Mayor shall have full power to determine and ascertain what shall constitute a sanitary nuisance detrimental to the public health.
(B) Obnoxious and contaminating odors from businesses. When any business, occupation or individual is engaged in an activity that generates smoke, gases, fumes or obnoxious matter, it shall provide for the effective control, dissipation and authorized disposal of the obnoxious matter or odor.
(C) Windblown refuse. It shall be unlawful and shall constitute a sanitary nuisance for any owner or tenant of property to store or cause to be stored any rubbish or unused material which would be blown about during heavy winds.
(D) Breeding places of mosquitoes. It shall be unlawful and shall constitute a sanitary nuisance for any person to have, keep, maintain, cause or permit within the town, any collection of standing or flowing water in which mosquitoes are likely to breed.
(E) Abatement procedure. Abatement of those sanitary nuisances set forth above shall be by procedure similar to that contained in the section below, § 91.019(C).
(Ord. 2009-02, passed 7-28-2009) Penalty, see § 91.999