§ 17-50. Trash and debris declared a nuisance and prohibited.  


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  • (a)

    It is unlawful and declared a nuisance for any person owning, claiming, occupying or having supervision or control of any real property, occupied or unoccupied, within the corporate limits of the city, to fail to remove any refuse, trash, debris, filth, carrion, junk, or garbage from any such real property, including easements and rights-of-way. It is a violation of this section if the refuse, trash, debris, filth, carrion, junk, or garbage is visible from a right-of-way or an adjacent property.

    (b)

    It is unlawful to maintain premises in a manner that creates unsanitary conditions that are likely to attract or harbor mosquitoes, rodents, vermin, or disease-carrying pests.

(Ord. No. 2010-132, § 1, 5-11-10)