(a) Refuse.
(1) No furniture, mattresses, household furnishings, rugs, appliances, dilapidated vehicles or vehicle parts, discarded or abandoned machinery and construction equipment shall be placed or stored in any yard area or use within the Village over a period in excess of fifteen days.
(2) Exterior property areas of all premises or uses shall be kept free of debris, objects, materials or conditions that, in the opinion of the Zoning Inspector, create a health, accident or fire hazard, or are a public nuisance, or constitute a blighting or deteriorating influence on the neighborhood. All debris shall be removed within fifteen days.
(b) Grass and Weed Control. Grass and weeds shall be maintained, controlled and cut in conformance with Section 1307.14 of the Exterior Property Maintenance Code of the Village of Richfield.
(c) Accessory Structures.
(1) All structures or uses located in the yard area within the Village, such as sheds, barns, garages, bins and the like, shall be maintained in good repair in conformance with other provisions of this chapter having regard to foundations, roofs and exterior surfaces.
(2) Any broken, rusted, deteriorated or decayed fence, yard, enclosure or other device or structure located in the yard area contiguous to any structures or use within the Village shall be repaired or removed.
(d) Ground Surface Hazards. Holes, cracks, excavations, breaks, projections and obstructions at any place on the premises which, in the opinion of the Zoning Inspector, are a hazard to persons using the premises shall not be permitted.
(Ord. 32-2010. Passed 8-17-10.)