CHAPTER 8. HEALTH AND WELFARE

 


Article 1. Health Nuisances 1

8-101... Nuisances unlawful; defined. 1

8-102... Compliance officer. 1

8-103... Complaints; inquiry and inspection. 1

8-104... Right of entry. 2

8-105... Order of violation. 2

8-106... Same; contents. 2

8-107... Failure to comply; penalty. 2

8-108... Abatement. 3

8-109... Hearing. 3

8-110... Costs assessed. 4

Article 2. Environmental Code. 5

8-201... Title. 5

8-202... Legislative finding of fact. 5

8-203... Purpose. 5

8-204... Rules of construction. 5

8-205... Definitions. 5

8-206... Public officer. 6

8-207... Enforcement standards. 7

8-208... Unlawful acts. 7

8-209... Order of violation. 7

8-210... Penalty. 8

8-211... Abatement. 8

8-212... Hearing. 9

8-213... Appeals. 9

8-214... Costs assessed. 9

8-215... Construction. 10

Article 3. Junked Motor Vehicles on Private Property  11

8-301... Findings of governing body. 11

8-302... Definitions. 11

8-303... Nuisances unlawful; defined; exceptions. 11

8-304... Public officer. 12

8-305... Complaints; inquiry and inspection. 12

8-306... Right of entry. 12

8-307... Order of violation. 12

8-308... Same; contents. 13

8-309... Failure to comply; penalty. 13

8-310... Abatement. 13

8-311... Disposition of vehicle; recovery of vehicle. 14

8-312... Hearing. 14

8-313... Costs assessed. 14

Article 4. Weeds. 15

8-401... Weeds to be removed. 15

8-402... Definitions. 15

8-403... Public officer; notice to remove. 15

8-404... Abatement; assessment of costs. 16

8-405... Right of entry. 16

8-406... Unlawful interference. 17

8-407... Noxious weeds. 17

Article 5. Minimum Housing Code. 18

8-501... Title. 18

8-502... General. 18

8-503... Declaration of policy. 18

8-504... Definitions. 18

8-505... Duty of occupant or owner of occupied or unoccupied building and its premises or vacant premises. 20

8-506... Regulations for the use and occupancy of dwellings. 21

8-507... Maintenance and repair; dwellings. 23

8-508... Designation of unfit dwellings. 23

8-509... Designation of blighted premises (residential and non- residential). 24

8-510... Designation of blighted buildings and premises (non- residential). 24

8-511... Inspection of buildings and structures, and premises. 25

8-512... Notice of violations; procedures. 25

8-513... Public officer: authority. 26

8-514... Governing body; authority. 26

8-515... Order to correct and/or repair, remove or demolish. 26

8-516... Demolition by public officer; procedure and costs. 26

8-517... Conflict of laws; effect or partial invalidity. 27

8-518... Governing body; appeals. 27

8-519... Right of petition. 27

Article 6. Rodent Control 29

8-601... Definitions. 29

8-602... Building maintenance. 29

8-603... Notice to rat-stop; when city to do work. 29

8-604... Failure to comply. 29

8-605... Replace rat-stoppage. 30

8-606... Notice to eradicate rats. 30

8-607... Conditions conducive to harborage of rats. 30

8-608... Inspections. 30

Article 7. Insurance Proceeds Fund. 31

8-701... Scope and application. 31

8-702... Lien created. 31

8-703... Same; encumbrances. 31

8-704... Same; pro rata basis. 31

8-705... Procedure. 31

8-706... Fund created; deposit of moneys. 32

8-707... Building inspector; investigation, removal of structure. 32

8-708... Removal of structure; excess moneys. 32

8-709... Same; disposition of funds. 33

8-710... Effect upon insurance policies. 33

8-711... Insurers; liability. 33

Article 8. Regulations For Eating and Drinking Establishments 34

8-801... Definitions. 34

8-802... Permits, fees and renewal fees. 34

Article 9. Slaughterhouses. 35

8-901... Definition. 35

8-902... Permits and fees. 35

8-903... Inspection. 35

Article 10. State Emergency Disaster Agency. 36

8-1001.  Assistance requested. 36

8-1002.  Conflicts. 36

8-1003.  Form of service. 36

Article 11. Storage Containers. 37

8-1101.  Shipping containers restricted. 37

8-1102.  Public officer. 37

8-1103.  Complaints: inquiry and inspection. 37

8-1104.  Order of Violation. 37

8-1105.  Same; contents. 38

8-1106.  Failure to comply; penalty. 38

8-1107.  Abatement. 38

8-1108.  Hearing. 39

8-1109.  Cost assessed. 39