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Sec. 7-2-10. - Nuisance defined.
(a) Every cellar, vault, lot, sewer, drain, place or premises within the Town which is damp, unwholesome,
offensive, filthy or covered any portion of the year with stagnant or impure water or is in such condition
as to produce unwholesome or offensive exhalations; every source of filth and cause of sickness in the
Town; and every building, fence and structure which is or may be ruinous and liable to fall and injure
persons or property, are hereby declared to be nuisances and injurious to the public health and safety.
(b) Any condition or use of premises or of building exteriors which is detrimental to the property of others
or which causes or tends to cause substantial diminution in the value of other property in the
neighborhood in which such premises are located is hereby declared to be a nuisance. This includes,
but is not limited to, the keeping or the depositing on, or the scattering over the premises of, any of the
following:
(1) Lumber (except as part of an on-going construction project), junk, trash or debris;
(2) Abandoned, discarded or unused objects or equipment such as automobiles, furniture, stoves,
refrigerators, freezers, cans or containers;
(3) Any compost pile which is of such a nature as to spread or harbor disease, emit unpleasant odors
or harmful gas, or attract rodents, vermin or other disease -carrying pests, animals or insects;
provided that the presence of earthworms shall not constitute a nuisance.
(Prior code 7-5-1)
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