Chapter 16. NUISANCES

§ 16-1. Public nuisance defined.

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Whoever by his act or failure to perform a legal duty intentionally does any of the following is guilty of maintaining a public nuisance, which is a misdemeanor:
(1)

Maintains or permits a condition which unreasonably annoys, injures, or endangers the safety, health, morals, comfort, or repose of any considerable number of members of the public;

(2)

Interferes with, obstructs, or renders dangerous for passage, any public highway or right-of-way, or waters used by the public; or

(3)

Is guilty of any other act or omission declared by law or this chapter to be a public nuisance and for which no sentence is specifically provided.

(Ord. No. 87-02, § 2, 4-28-87)

Cross reference

General penalty for violation of Code, § 1-20.

                    
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