The exterior of the premises and all structures thereon shall be kept free of all nuisances and any hazards to the safety of occupants, pedestrians and other persons utilizing the premises and free of unsanitary conditions. Any of the foregoing shall be promptly removed and abated by the owner or operator. It shall be the duty of the owner or operator to keep the premises free of hazards, which include, but are not limited to, the following:
(a) Refuse. An accumulation of brush, broken glass, asphalt, wood piles, stumps and roots that present a safety hazard, or garbage, trash, abandoned automobiles, appliances and/or any other debris which presents an unsanitary condition or a safety hazard;
(b) Natural Growth. Dead trees and limbs or other natural growth which, by reason of rotting or deteriorating conditions or storm damage, constitute a hazard to persons in the vicinity thereof;
(c) Overhangings. Loose and overhanging objects which, by reason of their location above ground level, constitute a danger of falling on persons in the vicinity thereof;
(d) Foundation Walls. Foundations walls shall be kept structurally sound, free from defects and damage and capable of bearing imposed loads safely;
(e) Chimneys and All Flue and Vent Attachments Thereto. Chimneys and all flue and vent attachments thereto shall be maintained structurally sound, free from defects, so maintained as to capably perform at all times the functions for which they were designed and shall be capable of withstanding the action of flue gasses.
(f) Walks, Sidewalks and Driveways. All walks, sidewalks and driveways, including ramps, steps and driveway aprons, shall be maintained in good repair so as not to constitute a danger to public health and safety.
(g) Parking Areas. All areas intended for the parking of vehicles of both employees and the public shall have improved surface and be maintained and kept in a safe condition free from chuck holes, depressions, large cracks and disintegrated or deteriorated areas. Painted striping shall be provided and maintained when necessary for traffic safety. Overnight parking of vehicles shall be limited to these areas. (Ord. 2003-60. Passed 10- 23-03.)