The following acts, services, apparatus, and structures are hereby declared to be public nuisances:
(A) The maintenance of any pond, pool of water, or vessel holding stagnant water;
(B) The throwing, placing, depositing, or leaving in any street, highway, lane, alley, public place, square, or sidewalk, or in any private place or premises where the throwing, placing, depositing, or leaving is in the opinion of the Health Officer dangerous or detrimental to public health, or likely to cause sickness or attract flies, insects, rodents, and/or vermin, by any person, of any animal or vegetable substance, dead animal, fish, shell, tin cans, bottles, glass, or other rubbish, dirt, excrement, filth, rot, unclean or nauseous water, liquid, or gaseous fluids, hay, straw, soot, garbage, swill, animal bones, hides or horns, rotten soap, grease or tallow, offal, or any other offensive article or substance whatever;
(C) The pollution of any stream, lake, or body of water by or the depositing into or upon any highway, street, lane, alley, public street, or square, or into any adjacent lot or grounds thereof, or depositing or permitting to be deposited any refuse, foul, or nauseous liquid or water, creamery, or industrial waste, or forcing or discharging into any public or private sewer or drain any steam, vapor, or gas;
(D) The emission of noxious fumes or gas in quantities as to render occupancy of property uncomfortable to a person of ordinary sensibilities;
(E) Any vehicle used for any immoral or illegal purpose;
(F) All indecent or obscene pictures, books, pamphlets, magazines, and newspapers;
(G) Betting, bookmaking, prize fighting, and all apparatus used in those occupations;
(H) All gambling devices, slot machines, and punch boards;
(I) All houses kept for the purpose of prostitution or promiscuous sexual intercourse, gambling houses, houses of ill fame, and bawdy houses;
(J) The distribution of samples of medicines or drugs, unless the samples are placed in the hands of an adult person;
(K) All explosives, inflammable liquids, and other dangerous substances stored in any manner or in any amount contrary to the provisions of this code, or statute of the state;
(L) Any use of the public streets and/or sidewalks which causes large crowds to gather, obstructing the free use of the streets and/or sidewalks;
(M) All buildings, walls, and other structures which have been damaged by fire, decay, or otherwise, and all excavations remaining unfilled or uncovered for a period of 90 days or longer, and which are so situated so as to endanger the safety of the public;
(N) All dangerous, unguarded excavations or machinery in any public place, or so situated, left, or operated on private property as to attract the public; and
(O) The owning, driving, or moving upon the public streets and alleys of trucks or other motor vehicles which are constructed or loaded so as to permit any part of their load or contents to blow, fall, or be deposited upon any street, alley, sidewalk, or other public or private place, or which deposits from their wheels, tires, or other parts onto the street, alley, sidewalk, or other public or private place dirt, grease, sticky substances, or foreign matter of any kind; provided, however, that under circumstances determined by the City Manager to be in the public interest, he or she may grant persons temporary exemption from the provisions of this division (O), conditioned upon cleaning and correcting the violating condition at least once daily, and execution of an agreement by the person to reimburse the city for any extraordinary maintenance expense incurred by the city in connection with the violation.
(1993 Code, § 90.01) Penalty, see § 10.99