(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to store, or to permit the storage or accumulation of trash, rubbish, litter, debris, garbage, refuse, vermin, junk, waste rubbish, junk motor vehicles, deteriorated watercraft or any other substance which is or may become offensive to the immediate neighborhood in any manner whatsoever on any private property in the Village, except within a completely enclosed building or upon the premises of a properly zoned and legally operating, licensed and approved junk dealer, junk buyer, dealer in used auto parts, dealer in second hand goods or junk operator of an automobile repair garage and/or automobile wrecker business.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to store or permit the storage or accumulation of building materials on any private property, except in a completely enclosed building or except where such building materials are part of the stock in trade or business located on said property, or except when such materials are being used in the construction of a structure on the property in accordance with a valid building permit issued by the Village of Wolverine Lake. Building materials shall include, but shall not be limited to, lumber, bricks, concrete or cinder blocks, plumbing materials, electrical wiring or equipment, heating ducts or equipment, shingles, mortar, concrete or cement, nails, screws, or any other materials used for construction.
(c) It shall be unlawful for any person owning or occupying a premises to permit or suffer to remain on such premises any trade or occupation, or any building, yard, field, ground, condition or activity which will or may be likely to create and/or emit any odor, gas, fumes, stench, dust, smoke, vibration or noise, which may become noxious, offensive, or dangerous to the public peace and/or safety of the surrounding neighborhood and/or the general public of the Village.
(d) It shall be unlawful for any person to permit the open storage or accumulation upon any property of junk, trash, debris, rubbish or refuse of any kind, except domestic refuse stored in such a manner as not to create a nuisance for a period not to exceed seven days. "Open storage" as used in this chapter shall mean such storage or accumulation which is visible from any public street or sidewalk or from the waters of Wolverine Lake or its canals.
(Ord. 132-A1. Passed 5-8-02.)