The maintaining, using, placing, depositing, leaving, or permitting to be or remain on any public or private property of any of the following items, conditions, or actions shall constitute a nuisance. However, this enumeration shall not be deemed or construed to be conclusive, limiting, or restrictive to:
(A) Noxious weeds and other rank vegetation.
(B) The accumulation of rubbish, trash, refuse, junk, and other abandoned materials, metals, lumber, or other things.
(C) Any condition which provides harborage for rats, mice, snakes, and other vermin.
(D) Any building or other structure which is in such a dilapidated condition that it is unfit for human habitation, or kept in such an unsanitary condition that it is a menace to the health of people residing in the vicinity thereof, or presents a more than ordinarily dangerous fire hazard in the vicinity where it is located.
(E) All unnecessary or unauthorized noises and annoying vibrations, including animal noises.
(F) All disagreeable or obnoxious odors and stenches, as well as the conditions, substances or other causes which give rise to the emission or generation of such odors and stenches.
(G) The carcasses of animals or fowl not disposed of within a reasonable time after death.
(H) The pollution of any public well or cistern, stream, lake, canal, or body of water by sewage, dead animals, creamery, industrial wastes, or other substances.
(I) Any building, structure, or other place or location where any activity which is in violation of local, state, or federal law is conducted, performed, or maintained.
(J) Any accumulation of stagnant water permitted or maintained on any lot or piece of ground.
(K) Dense smoke, noxious fumes, gas, soot, or cinders in unreasonable quantities.
(L) Permitting grass, other than ornamental or decorative grasses, to be at a height of more than twelve (12) inches.
(M) Permitting any non-operating, wrecked, junked, or discarded vehicle to remain on property within the city for longer than twenty (20) business days; provided, however, that this section shall not apply with regard to a vehicle in an enclosed building, a vehicle on the premises of a business enterprise operated in a lawful place and manner when necessary to the operation of the business enterprise, or a vehicle in an appropriate storage place or depository maintained in a lawful place and manner by the city.
(N) Grass clippings or other vegetation discharged in the street or storm water collection system.
(O) Contamination resulting from production of methamphetamine.
(P) The presence of graffiti on a wall or structure.
(Q) Environmental nuisance which causes an annoyance, hazard or injury, including but not limited to the accumulation of animal waste, offensive odors, or non-operable appliance.
('77 Code, § 11-3) (Am. Ord. 2010-12, passed 7-20-10; Am. Ord. 2011-24, passed 6-21-11; Am. Ord. 2016-28, passed 12-20-16; Am. Ord. 2018-25, passed 9-25-18; Am. Ord. 2020-17, passed 2-4-20)