(A) The following conditions are declared to be public nuisances:
(1) Unfit dwellings. Dwellings that are in dangerous disrepair which are visible from any public roadway;
(2) Dilapidated buildings. Any dwelling, accessory building, house or other structure visible from any public roadway that is so out of repair and dilapidated such that it constitutes a fire hazard or such that it is liable to communicate fire, or which, due to inadequate maintenance or neglect, endangers the public health, welfare or safety or materially interferes with the peaceful enjoyment by owners or occupants of adjacent property;
(3) Accumulations of rubbish. An accumulation or dumping on any premises of garbage, litter, refuse or other waste material which endangers the public health, welfare or safety or materially interferes with the peaceful enjoyment by owners or occupants of adjacent property because of the danger of said material catching or communicating fire, or of said material attracting or propagating vermin, rodents or insects, or of said material blowing into any highway, road, street, sidewalk or adjoining property;
(4) Abandoned vehicles, trailers, appliances and the like. Includes abandoned vehicles, abandoned mobile home trailers, intact and/or stripped, boat trailers, portable boat docks, motorcycle trailers, snow mobile trailers, camp trailers, house cars or any other types of recreation vehicle, whether self-propelled, motor or not, other appliances, devices or machinery. Any parking or storage of abandoned vehicles, as defined herein, or any other junked, inoperative, partially dismantled or wrecked automobiles, vehicles, machines or similar scrap or salvage materials on any private or public property within an area of high population density for a period of time which exceeds 30 days, except as otherwise permitted or authorized by law. This provision includes refrigerators, stoves, washers, dryers or any other machine or appliance or scrap or salvage materials, except as may be otherwise permitted or authorized by law;
(5) Obnoxious growth. Any parcel of land consisting of six acres or less containing obnoxious growth; and
(6) Endangerment. Any condition that endangers public health or that creates or causes a health hazard.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any owner, occupant or person having control or management of any land covered under this subchapter to permit a public nuisance or health hazard to develop thereon or to fail or refuse to correct and remedy a public nuisance or health hazard that may exist on any land that he or she may own, occupy, control or manage.
(C) It shall be unlawful for any person, business or organization to place, leave, dump or accumulate any garbage, refuse or liter on any property or in any building subject to this subchapter so as to cause, allow or afford harborage for vermin, rodents or insects, or which creates a health hazard or public nuisance.
(D) No person, business or organization shall operate or cause to be operated any automobile, vehicle, machinery or material recycling establishment or scrap or salvage operation, or any other place of business that fails to comply with all county zoning regulations and all state statutes.
(Ord. 1-2019, passed 2-5-2019) Penalty, see § 92.99