CHAPTER VIII. HEALTH AND WELFARE

 


ARTICLE 1. BOARD OF HEALTH.. 1

8-101. Board of health created. 1

8-102. City health officer; duties. 1

ARTICLE 2. HEALTH NUISANCES. 2

8-201. Nuisances unlawful; defined. 2

8-202. Code officer. 2

8-203. Complaints; inquiry and inspection. 2

8-204. Right of entry. 3

8-205. Order of violation. 3

8-206. Same; contents. 3

8-207. Failure to comply; penalty. 4

8-208. Abatement. 4

8-209. Hearing. 4

8-210. Costs assessed. 5

ARTICLE 2A. ENVIRONMENTAL CODE.. 6

8-2a01.       Title. 6

8-2a02.       Legislative finding of fact. 6

8-2a03.       Purpose. 6

8-2a04.       Rules of construction. 6

8-2a05.       Definitions. 6

8-2a06.       Code officer. 7

8-2a07.       Enforcement standards. 8

8-2a08.       Unlawful acts. 8

8-2a09.       Order of violation. 8

8-2a10.       Penalty. 9

8-2a11.       Abatement. 9

8-2a12.       Hearing. 10

8-2a13.       Appeals. 10

8-2a14.       Costs assessed. 11

8-2a15.       Construction. 11

ARTICLE 3. JUNKED MOTOR VEHICLES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY   12

8-301. Findings of governing body. 12

8-302. Definitions. 12

8-303. Nuisances unlawful; defined; exceptions. 12

8-304. Code officer. 13

8-305. Complaints; inquiry and inspection. 13

8-306. Right of entry. 13

8-307. Order of violation. 13

8-308. Same; contents. 14

8-309. Failure to comply; penalty. 14

8-310. Abatement. 14

8-311. Disposition of vehicle; recovery of vehicle. 15

8-312. Hearing. 15

8-313. Costs assessed. 15

ARTICLE 4. WEEDS. 16

8-401. Weeds to be removed. 16

8-402. Definitions. 16

8-403. Code officer; notice to remove. 16

8-404. Abatement; assessment of costs. 17

8-405. Right of entry. 18

8-406. Unlawful interference. 18

8-407. Noxious weeds. 18

ARTICLE 5. MINIMUM HOUSING CODE. 19

8-501. Title. 19

8-502. General. 19

8-503. Declaration of policy. 19

8-504. Definitions. 19

8-505. Duty of occupant or owner of occupied or unoccupied building and its premises or vacant premises. 21

8-506. Regulations for the use and occupancy of dwellings. 22

8-507. Maintenance and repair; dwellings. 24

8-508. Designation of unfit dwellings. 24

8-509. Designation of blighted premises (residential and non-residential). 25

8-510. Designation of blighted buildings and premises (non-residential). 25

8-511. Inspection of buildings and structures, and premises. 26

8-512. Notice of violations; procedures. 26

8-513. Code officer: authority. 27

8-514. Governing body; authority. 27

8-515. Order to correct and/or repair, remove or demolish. 27

8-516. Demolition by code officer; procedure and costs. 27

8-517. Conflict of laws; effect or partial invalidity. 28

8-518. Governing body; appeals. 28

8-519. Right of petition. 28

ARTICLE 6. RODENT CONTROL. 30

8-601. Definitions. 30

8-602. Building maintenance. 30

8-603. Notice to rat-stop; when city to do work. 30

8-604. Failure to comply. 30

8-605. Replace rat-stoppage. 31

8-606. Notice to eradicate rats. 31

8-607. Conditions conducive to harborage of rats. 31

8-608. Inspections. 31

ARTICLE 7. INSURANCE PROCEEDS FUND.. 32

8-701. Scope and application. 32

8-702. Lien created. 32

8-703. Same; encumbrances. 32

8-704. Same; pro rata basis. 32

8-705. Procedure. 32

8-706. Fund created; deposit of moneys. 33

8-707. Building inspector; investigation, removal of structure. 33

8-708. Removal of structure; excess moneys. 33

8-709. Same; disposition of funds. 34

8-710. Effect upon insurance policies. 34

8-711. Insurers; liability. 34

ARTICLE 8. MOBILE HOMES. 35

8-801. Parking trailers outside camps or lots. 35

8-802. License. 35

8-803. Location, trailer camp or trailer lot. 36

8-804. Revocation of license. 36

ARTICLE 9. HOUSE NUMBERING. 37

8-901. Numbering. 37

8-902. Same. 37

8-903. Same. 37