CHAPTER VIII. HEALTH AND WELFARE

 


ARTICLE 1. ENFORCEMENT. 1

8-101. City health officer; appointment: duties. 1

ARTICLE 2. HEALTH NUISANCES. 2

8-201. Nuisances unlawful; defined. 2

8-202. Enforcement standards. 2

8-203. Complaints; inquiry and inspection. 2

8-204. Right of entry. 3

8-205. Notice. 3

8-206. Same; contents. 3

8-207. Failure to comply; extension; penalty. 3

8-208. Abatement. 4

8-209. Storage and disposal of property. 4

8-210. Hearing. 5

8-211. Appeals. 5

8-212. Costs assessed. 5

8-213. Construction. 5

ARTICLE 3. ENVIRONMENTAL CODE. 6

8-301. Title. 6

8-302. Legislative finding of fact. 6

8-303. Purpose. 6

8-304. Rules of construction. 6

8-305. Definitions. 6

8-306. Public officer. 7

8-307. Enforcement standards. 7

8-308. Unlawful acts. 8

8-309. Notice. 8

8-310. Penalty. 9

8-311. Abatement. 9

8-312. Storage and disposal of property. 10

8-313. Hearing before governing body. 10

8-314. Appeals. 10

8-315. Costs assessed. 11

8-316. Construction. 11

ARTICLE 4. JUNKED, ABANDONED VEHICLES  12

8-401. Finding of governing body. 12

8-402. Definitions. 12

8-403. Presumptions. 12

8-404. Unlawful storage. 13

8-405. Temporarily disabled vehicle. 13

8-406. Salvage dealers; screening. 13

8-407. Enforcement and administration. 13

8-408. Abandoned vehicles; authority to remove. 14

8-409. Same; notice. 14

8-410. Same; sold at auction. 14

8-411. Same; on private property. 15

ARTICLE 5. WEEDS. 16

8-501. Weeds to be removed. 16

8-502. Definitions. 16

8-503. Public officer; notice to remove. 16

8-504. Abatement; assessment of costs. 17

8-506. Right of entry. 17

8-507. Unlawful interference. 18

8-508. Noxious weeds. 18

8-509. Same; exceptions. 18

ARTICLE 6. MINIMUM HOUSING CODE. 19

8-601. Title. 19

8-602. General. 19

8-603. Declaration of policy. 19

8-604. Definitions. 19

8-605. Duty of occupant or owner of occupied or unoccupied building and its premises or vacant premises. 21

8-606. Regulations for the use and occupancy of dwellings. 22

8-607. Maintenance and repair; dwellings. 24

8-608. Designation of unfit dwellings. 24

8-609. Designation of blighted premises (residential and nonresidential. 25

8-610. Designation of blighted buildings and premises (nonresidential). 25

8-611. Inspection of buildings and structures, and premises. 26

8-612. Notice of violations; procedures. 26

8-613. Public officer: authority. 27

8-614. Governing body; authority. 27

8-615. Order to correct and/or repair, remove or demolish. 27

8-616. Demolition by public officer; procedure and costs. 27

8-617. Conflict of laws; effect or partial invalidity. 28

8-618. Governing body; appeals. 28

8-619. Right of petition. 28

ARTICLE 7. FAIR AND EQUAL HOUSING.. 30

8-701. Declaration of policy. 30

8-702. Fair housing board; created; members; appointed; terms; compensation. 30

8-703. Same; rules and regulations. 30

ARTICLE 8. RODENT CONTROL. 31

8-801. Definitions. 31

8-802. Building maintenance. 31

8-803. Notice to rat-stop; when city to do work. 31

8-804. Failure to comply. 31

8-805. Replace rat-stoppage. 32

8-806. Notice to eradicate rats. 32

8-807. Conditions conducive to harborage of rats. 32

8-808. Inspections. 32

ARTICLE 9. INSURANCE PROCEEDS FUND.. 33

8-901. Scope and application. 33

8-902. Lien created. 33

8-903. Same; encumbrances. 33

8-904. Same; pro rata basis. 33

8-905. Procedure. 33

8-906. Fund created; deposit of moneys. 34

8-907. Building inspector; investigation, removal of structure. 34

8-908. Removal of structure; excess moneys. 34

8-909. Same; disposition of funds. 35

8-910. Effect upon insurance policies. 35

8-911. Insurers; liability. 35

ARTICLE 10. CURFEW FOR MINOR CHILDREN   5

8-1001.  Definitions. 5

8-1002.  Curfews for certain minor children. 5

8-1003.  Same; exceptions. 5

8-1004.  Same; parental responsibility. 5

8-1005.  Same; enforcement procedures. 6

8-1006.  Penalties. 6