“Blighted premises" shall mean premises which because of their age, obsolescence, dilapidation, deterioration, lack of maintenance or repair or occurrences of drug offences, prostitution, gambling and other criminal acts which constitute public nuisances at the premises or any combination thereof, including the ineffectiveness of House Code enforcement after lawfully issued citations or violation notices, constitute an apparent fire hazard, place of retreat for immoral and criminal purposes or repeated and serious breaches of the peace constituting a public nuisance, a health hazard, a public safety hazard or any combination thereof; constitute an unreasonable interference with the reasonable and lawful use and employment of other premises within the neighborhood; or constitute a factor seriously depreciating property values in the neighborhood. (Ord. 07-17. Passed 1-17-07.)