Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Walls, fences, and hedges must be maintained to avoid hazards or depreciation
Failure to maintain any wall, fence or hedge as to constitute a hazard to persons or property or to cause depreciation in the value of adjacent property.
- Clothes lines prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. within front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. areas
Clothes lines within front yard areas.
- Premises must be maintained to avoid fire hazard from weeds, overgrowth, or debris
Premises unmaintained so as to constitute a fire hazard by reason of weeds, grasses, rank overgrowth or accumulation of debris, or which could harbor rats or other vermin, create unsightly appearance or create conditions which are detrimental to neighboring properties.
- Garbage cans and receptacles prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. from permanent storage in front yards
Garbage cans and garbage receptacles permanently stored within front yards which are visible from the public street and neighboring property owners.
- ProhibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. outdoor storage of household goods, equipment, and inoperable vehicles
Buildings or structures which violate the city's building code by creating a fire hazard, danger to human life or hazards to public health, safety and general welfare, including dilapidation, broken equipment, hazardous pools excavations, neglected machinery, indiscriminate outdoor storage of household goods or equipment, the keeping and outdoor storage of vehicles incapable of moving under their own power, and other similar attractive nuisances.
- ProhibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. broken windows and structural defects creating hazards
Broken windows or other structural defects which create hazardous conditions and invite trespassing and malicious mischief, including unsafe structural supports, boarded doorways and windows, dry rot, termites and similar hazards.
From the ordinance
It is declared to be a public nuisance for any person owning, leasing, occupying or having charge or possession of any property within the city to maintain such premises in such manner than any of the following conditions are found to exist thereon: ...