CHAPTER VIII. HEALTH AND WELFARE
ARTICLE 1. PUBLIC HEALTH ENFORCEMENT 3
ARTICLE 2. HEALTH NUISANCES. 4
8-201. Legislative finding of fact. 4
8-204. Nuisances unlawful; defined. 5
8-206. Complaints; inquiry and
inspection. 6
8-207. Same; right of entry. 6
8-210. Failure to comply; penalty. 7
ARTICLE 2A. DANGEROUS AND UNFIT STRUCTURES 10
8-2a03. Enforcing officer; duties. 10
8-2a04. Procedure; petition. 10
8-2a07. Same; hearing, order. 11
8-2a09. Same; failure to comply. 11
8-2a10. Same; make site safe. 11
8-2a11. Assessment of costs. 12
8-2a13. Appeals from order. 12
ARTICLE 3. NUISANCE MOTOR VEHICLES. 14
8-301. Findings of governing body. 14
8-303. Nuisances unlawful; defined;
exceptions. 14
8-305. Complaints; inquiry and
inspection. 15
8-307. Notice of violation. 15
8-309. Failure to comply; penalty. 16
8-311. Disposition of vehicle; recovery
of vehicle. 17
8-401. Weeds to be removed. 19
8-404. Complaints; inquiry and
inspection. 19
8-405. Same; right of entry. 20
8-408. Failure to comply; penalty. 21
8-412. Unlawful interference. 22
ARTICLE 5. MINIMUM HOUSING CODE. 23
8-503. Declaration of policy. 23
8-505. Duty of occupant or owner of
occupied or unoccupied building and its premises or vacant premises. 25
8-506. Regulations for the use and
occupancy of dwellings. 26
8-507. Maintenance and repair; dwellings. 28
8-508. Designation of unfit dwellings. 28
8-509. Designation of blighted premises
(residential and nonresidential). 29
8-510. Designation of blighted buildings
and premises (nonresidential). 29
8-511. Inspection of buildings and
structures, and premises. 30
8-512. Notice of violations; procedures. 30
8-513. Public officer: authority. 31
8-514. Governing body; authority. 31
8-515. Order to correct and/or repair,
remove or demolish. 31
8-516. Demolition by public officer;
procedure and costs. 31
8-517. Conflict of laws; effect or
partial invalidity. 32
8-518. Governing body; appeals. 32
ARTICLE 5A. UNIFORM HOUSING CODE. 34
8-5a01. Uniform housing code incorporated. 34
8-602. Building maintenance. 35
8-603. Notice to rat-stop; when city to
do work. 35
8-605. Replace rat-stoppage. 36
8-606. Notice to eradicate rats. 36
8-607. Conditions conducive to harborage
of rats. 36
ARTICLE 8. COMMISSION ON AGING.. 38
8-801. Creation of the commission on
aging. 38
8-802. Membership of commission. 38
8-803. Terms of office of members. 38
8-804. Vacancies and removals. 38
8-805. Automatic termination of
appointment. 38
8-806. Officers, meetings and procedures. 38
8-807. No budget or expenditure
authority. 39
8-808. Functions of commission. 39
ARTICLE 9. INSURANCE PROCEEDS FUND.. 41
8-901. Scope and application. 41
8-904. Same; pro rata basis. 41
8-906. Fund created; deposit of moneys. 42
8-907. Building inspector; investigation,
removal of structure. 42
8-908. Removal of structure; excess
moneys. 42
8-909. Same; disposition of funds. 43
8-910. Effect upon insurance policies. 43
8-911. Insurers; liability. 43
ARTICLE 10. PARKING ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 44
8-1001. Parking on unimproved surfaces;
definitions. 44
8-1002. Parking in front yard prohibited. 44
8-1003. Limitation on front yard driveways. 44
ARTICLE 11. PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE 46
8-1101. Property maintenance code adoption. 46
8-1102. Penalties for violation. 46
8-1103. Remedies in this article are not
exclusive. 46