Article 1. Board Of Health. 1

(Reserved) 1

Article 2. Health Nuisances 2

8-201.... Nuisances unlawful; defined. 2

8-202.... Public officer. 2

8-203.... Complaints; inquiry and inspection. 2

8-204.... Right of entry. 3

8-205.... Order of violation. 3

8-206.... Same; contents. 3

8-207.... Failure to comply; penalty. 4

8-208.... Abatement. 4

8-209.... Hearing. 4

8-210.... Costs assessed. 5

Article 2a. Environmental Code. 6

8-2a01.  Title. 6

8-2a02.  Legislative finding of fact. 6

8-2a03.  Purpose. 6

8-2a04.  Rules of construction. 6

8-2a05.  Definitions. 6

8-2a06.  Public officer. 7

8-2a07.  Enforcement standards. 7

8-2a08.  Unlawful acts. 8

8-2a09.  Order of violation. 8

8-2a10.  Penalty. 9

8-2a11.  Abatement. 9

8-2a12.  Hearing. 10

8-2a13.  Appeals. 10

8-2a14.  Costs assessed. 10

8-2a15.  Construction. 11

Article 3. Junked Motor Vehicles On Private Property  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.... Order 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; notice to remove. 17

8-404.... Abatement; assessment of costs. 18

8-405.... Right of entry. 19

8-406.... Unlawful interference. 19

8-407.... Noxious weeds. 19

Article 5. Minimum Housing Code. 20

8-501.... Title. 20

8-502.... General. 20

8-503.... Declaration of policy. 20

8-504.... Definitions. 20

8-505.... Duty of occupant or owner of occupied or unoccupied building and its premises or vacant premises. 22

8-506.... Regulations for the use and occupancy of dwellings. 23

8-507.... Maintenance and repair; dwellings. 25

8-508.... Designation of unfit dwellings. 25

8-509.... Designation of blighted premises (residential and non-residential). 26

8-510.... Designation of blighted buildings and premises (non-residential). 26

8-511.... Inspection of buildings and structures, and premises. 27

8-512.... Notice of violations; procedures. 27

8-513.... Public officer: authority. 28

8-514.... Governing body; authority. 28

8-515.... Order to correct and/or repair, remove or demolish. 28

8-516.... Demolition by public officer; procedure and costs. 28

8-517.... Conflict of laws; effect or partial invalidity. 29

8-518.... Governing body; appeals. 29

8-519.... Right of petition. 29

Article 6. Rodent Control 31

8-601.... Definitions. 31

8-602.... Building maintenance. 31

8-603.... Notice to rat-stop; when city to do work. 31

8-604.... Failure to comply. 31

8-605.... Replace rat-stoppage. 32

8-606.... Notice to eradicate rats. 32

8-607.... Conditions conducive to harborage of rats. 32

8-608.... Inspections. 32

Article 7. Insurance Proceeds Fund. 33

8-701.... Scope and application. 33

8-702.... Lien created. 33

8-703.... Same; encumbrances. 33

8-704.... Same; pro rata basis. 33

8-705.... Procedure. 33

8-706.... Fund created; deposit of moneys. 34

8-707.... Building inspector; investigation, removal of structure. 34

8-708.... Removal of structure; excess moneys. 34

8-709.... Same; disposition of funds. 35

8-710.... Effect upon insurance policies. 35

8-711.... Insurers; liability. 35

Article 8. Releases Or Threatened Release Of Material 36

8-801.... Definitions. 36

8-802.... Strict liability. 37

8-803.... Recovery of expenses. 37

8-804.... Conflict with state or federal law. 37

8-805.... Notification and penalty. 38