CHAPTER 8. HEALTH AND WELFARE

 


Article 1. Nuisances 1

8-101... Definitions. 1

8-102... Enumeration of nuisances. 2

8-103... Prohibition of nuisances. 5

8-104... Applicability to corporations. 5

8-105... Penalty. 5

8-106... Abatement; weeds. 5

8-107... Abatement; other nuisances. 6

Article 2. Dangerous and Unfit Structures 9

8-201... Purpose. 9

8-202... Definitions. 9

8-203... Enforcing officer; duties. 9

8-204... Procedure; petition. 9

8-205... Same; notice. 10

8-206... Same; publication. 10

8-207... Same; hearing, order. 10

8-208... Duty of owner. 10

8-209... Same; failure to comply. 10

8-210... Same; make site safe. 10

8-211... Assessment of costs. 11

8-212... Immediate hazard. 11

8-213... Appeals from order. 11

8-214... Scope of article. 12

Article 3. Insurance Proceeds Lien. 13

8-301... Scope and application. 13

8-302... Lien created. 13

8-303... Same; encumbrances. 13

8-304... Same; pro rata basis. 13

8-305... Procedure. 13

8-306... Fund created; deposit of moneys. 14

8-307... Building inspector; investigation, removal of structure. 14

8-308... Removal of structure; excess moneys. 14

8-309... Same; disposition of funds. 15

8-310... Effect upon insurance policies. 15

8-311... Insurers; liability. 15

Article 4. Environmental Code. 16

8-401... Title. 16

8-402... Legislative finding of fact. 16

8-403... Purpose. 16

8-404... Rules of construction. 16

8-405... Definitions. 16

8-406... Public officer. 17

8-407... Enforcement standards. 17

8-408... Unlawful acts. 18

8-409... Order of violation. 18

8-410... Penalty. 19

8-411... Abatement. 19

8-412... Hearing. 20

8-413... Appeals. 20

8-414... Costs assessed. 20

8-415... Construction. 21

Article 5. Minimum Housing Code. 22

8-501... Title. 22

8-502... General. 22

8-503... Declaration of policy. 22

8-504... Definitions. 22

8-505... Duty of occupant or owner of occupied or unoccupied building and its premises or vacant premises. 24

8-506... Regulations for the use and occupancy of dwellings. 25

8-507... Maintenance and repair; dwellings. 27

8-508... Designation of unfit dwellings. 27

8-509... Designation of blighted premises (residential and non-residential). 28

8-510... Designation of blighted buildings and premises (non-residential). 28

8-511... Inspection of buildings and structures, and premises. 29

8-512... Notice of violations; procedures. 29

8-513... Public officer; authority. 30

8-514... Governing body; authority. 30

8-515... Order to correct and/or repair, remove or demolish. 30

8-516... Demolition by public officer; procedure and costs. 30

8-517... Conflict of laws; effect or partial invalidity. 31

8-518... Governing body; appeals. 31

8-519... Right of petition. 31