(1) Noxious weeds and rank vegetation shall include but not be limited to: alum (alliums),
<br />Buckthorn, Bur Cucumber, Canada Thistle, Corncockle, Cressleaf Groundsel, Curly
<br />Dock, Dodder, Field Bindweed, French Weed, Hairy Whitetop, Hedge Bindweed, Hoary
<br />Cress, Horsenettle, Johnsongrass, Leafy Spurge, Mile-A-Minute Weed, Musk Thistle,
<br />Oxeye Daisy, Perennial Sowthistle, Poison Hemlock, Purple Loosestrife, Quackgrass,
<br />Russian Knapweed, Russian Thistle, Serrated Tussock, Shatter Cane, Sorghum, Wild
<br />Carrot, Wild Garlic, Wild Mustard, Wild Onion, Wild Parsnip;
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<br />(2) Grapevines when growing in groups of 100 or more and not pruned, sprayed, cultivated,
<br />or otherwise maintained for two consecutive years;
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<br />(3) Bushes of the species of tall, common, or European barberry, further known as Berberis
<br />vulgaris or its horticultural varieties;
<br />(4) Any grass, weeds or plants, other than trees, bushes, flowers or other ornamental plants,
<br />growing to a height exceeding eight inches;
<br />(5) Rank vegetation includes the uncontrolled, uncultivated growth of annuals and perennial
<br />plants; and
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<br />(6) The term WEEDS does not include shrubs, trees, cultivated plants or crops.
<br />(H) All public exposure of persons having a contagious disease;
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<br />(I) The emission of dense smoke, gas and soot, dust or cinders, and other noxious and offensive
<br />fumes, in the quantities as to render the occupancy of property uncomfortable to a person of
<br />ordinary sensibilities;
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<br />(J) Feces left by any domestic pet on public property or the property of another. The owner or
<br />person having the custody or control of the animal shall be responsible for immediately cleaning
<br />up any feces of the animal and disposing of the feces in a sanitary manner; and
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<br />(K) All other acts, omissions of acts, occupations and uses of property which are deemed by the city
<br />to be a menace to the health of the inhabitants of the city or any considerable number thereof.
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<br />Penalty, see § 91.99
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<br />Ord. 2d #55, amended 03/01/2012, Ord. 2d #110, amended 11/13/2020
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<br />§ 91.05 PUBLIC NUISANCES AFFECTING MORALS AND DECENCY.
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<br /> The following are hereby declared to be nuisances affecting public morals and decency:
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<br />(A) All gambling devices, slot machines and punch boards, except as otherwise authorized by
<br />federal, state or local law;
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