(A) Definition. For the purpose of this section, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
WOOD. Wood kept for use as a heating fuel.
(B) Unlawful acts.
(1) (a) It is unlawful for the occupant of any premises, or if the premises are vacant and unoccupied, then the owner to maintain on his or her premises any wood pile or structure in which wood is stored, infested with rats, rodents, or vermin.
(b) If there is an infestation, it shall be the responsibility of the owner or occupant to eliminate said rats, rodents or vermin.
(2) (a) It is unlawful for the owner or occupant of any property to keep or store wood outside of a building for more than 30 days which has not been cut to stove length and stacked in a neat and orderly manner.
(b) This division (B) shall be enforced 30 days after publication.
(2006 Code, § 10.73) (Ord. 23, 3rd Series, passed 6-18-1981) Penalty, see § 130.99