Article 1. Public Health Enforcement 1

8-101.... Health enforcement. 1

Article 2. Health Nuisances 2

8-201.... Legislative finding of fact. 2

8-202.... Purpose. 2

8-203.... Definitions. 2

8-204.... Nuisances unlawful; defined. 3

8-205.... Public officer. 4

8-206.... Complaints; inquiry and inspection. 4

8-207.... Same; right of entry. 4

8-208.... Notice. 4

8-209.... Same; contents. 5

8-210.... Failure to comply; penalty. 5

8-211.... Abatement. 5

8-212.... Hearing. 5

8-213.... Costs assessed. 6

8-214.... Appeals. 6

8-215.... Construction. 7

Article 2a. Dangerous and Unfit Structures. 8

8-2a01.  Purpose. 8

8-2a02.  Definitions. 8

8-2a03.  Enforcing officer; duties. 8

8-2a04.  Procedure; petition. 8

8-2a05.  Same; notice. 9

8-2a06.  Same; publication. 9

8-2a07.  Same; hearing, order. 9

8-2a08.  Duty of owner. 9

8-2a09.  Same; failure to comply. 9

8-2a10.  Same; make site safe. 9

8-2a11.  Assessment of costs. 10

8-2a12.  Immediate hazard. 10

8-2a13.  Appeals from order. 10

8-2a14. Scope of article. 11

Article 3. Nuisance Motor Vehicles. 12

8-301.... Findings of governing body. 12

8-302.... Definitions. 12

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

8-304.... Public officer. 13

8-305.... Complaints; inquiry and inspection. 13

8-306.... Right of entry. 13

8-307.... Notice 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. 17

8-401.... Weeds to be removed. 17

8-402.... Definitions. 17

8-403.... Public officer. 17

8-404.... Complaints; inquiry and inspection. 17

8-405.... Same; right of entry. 18

8-406.... Notice. 18

8-407.... Same; contents. 18

8-408.... Failure to comply; penalty. 19

8-409.... Abatement. 19

8-410.... Hearing. 19

8-411.... Cost assessed. 19

8-412.... Unlawful interference. 20

8-413.... Noxious weeds. 20

Article 5. Minimum Housing Code. 21

8-501.... Title. 21

8-502.... General. 21

8-503.... Declaration of policy. 21

8-504.... Definitions. 21

8-505.... Duty of occupant or owner of occupied or unoccupied building and its premises or vacant premises. 23

8-506.... Regulations for the use and occupancy of dwellings. 24

8-507.... Maintenance and repair; dwellings. 26

8-508.... Designation of unfit dwellings. 26

8-509.... Designation of blighted premises (residential and nonresidential). 27

8-510.... Designation of blighted buildings and premises (nonresidential). 27

8-511.... Inspection of buildings and structures, and premises. 28

8-512.... Notice of violations; procedures. 28

8-513.... Public officer: authority. 29

8-514.... Governing body; authority. 29

8-515.... Order to correct and/or repair, remove or demolish. 29

8-516.... Demolition by public officer; procedure and costs. 29

8-517.... Conflict of laws; effect or partial invalidity. 30

8-518.... Governing body; appeals. 30

8-519.... Right of petition. 30

Article 5a. Uniform Housing Code. 32

8-5a01.  Uniform housing code incorporated. 32

Article 6. Rodent Control 33

8-601.... Definitions. 33

8-602.... Building maintenance. 33

8-603.... Notice to rat-stop; when city to do work. 33

8-604.... Failure to comply. 33

8-605.... Replace rat-stoppage. 34

8-606.... Notice to eradicate rats. 34

8-607.... Conditions conducive to harborage of rats. 34

8-608.... Inspections. 34

Article 7. City Ambulance. 35

8-701.... Ambulance service. 35

8-702.... Same; patient fees. 35

Article 8. Commission on Aging. 36

8-801.... Creation of the commission on aging. 36

8-802.... Membership of commission. 36

8-803.... Terms of office of members. 36

8-804.... Vacancies and removals. 36

8-805.... Automatic termination of appointment. 36

8-806.... Officers, meetings and procedures. 36

8-807.... No budget or expenditure authority. 37

8-808.... Functions of commission. 37

8-809.... Severability. 37

Article 9. Insurance Proceeds Fund. 39

8-901.... Scope and application. 39

8-902.... Lien created. 39

8-903.... Same; encumbrances. 39

8-904.... Same; pro rata basis. 39

8-905.... Procedure. 39

8-906.... Fund created; deposit of moneys. 40

8-907.... Building inspector; investigation, removal of structure. 40

8-908.... Removal of structure; excess moneys. 40

8-909.... Same; disposition of funds. 41

8-910.... Effect upon insurance policies. 41

8-911.... Insurers; liability. 41

Article 10. Parking on Residential Property. 42

8-1001.  Parking on unimproved surfaces; definitions. 42

8-1002.  Parking in front yard prohibited. 42

8-1003.  Limitation on front yard driveways. 42

8-1004.  Exceptions. 42

8-1005.  Penalty. 43

Article 11. Property Maintenance Code. 44

8-1101.  Property maintenance code adoption. 44

8-1102.  Penalties for violation. 44

8-1103.  Remedies in this article are not exclusive. 44