Minimum Housing
This code defines the minimum allowable maintenance and condition for existing structures within the city limits. The code sets requirements for:
Litter and Overgrowth
This code sets requirements for the upkeep of yards and lots within the city limits. The enforcement requirements dictate:
All premises are maintained free of accumulated garbage, rubbish, refuse, or other waste material.
All premises containing grass, underbrush, or weeds shall be maintained at the height of less than ten (10) inches.
No person shall deposit litter on any vacant or occupied public or private property within the city limits, regardless of ownership.
Inoperable Vehicles on Private Property
This code section sets the requirements for eliminating abandoned and/or Non-operating vehicles within the city limits.
The code requires the following:
No person leaves any partially dismantled, non-operating, wrecked, or junked vehicle on any lot, tract, or parcel of privately owned land within the city unless it is stored or parked on the property in connection with a licensed business enterprise operating in a lawful place and manner.
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