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CITY OF GEM LAKE, RAS,MSEY COUN'rY, MINNESOTA
<br />ORDINANCE NO.86
<br />:AN ORDINANCE DEFINING N.USIANCES, PROHIBITING THEIR CREATION OR MAINTENANCE
<br />AND PROVIDING FOR ABATEMENT AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION 'THEREOF.
<br />THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE. CITY OF GEM LAKE. ORDAINS:
<br />,Section 1: Public Nuisance Defined: A public nuisance. is a thing, act, or use of property which shall:
<br />L Annoy, injure, or endanger the health, safety, corn fort, or repose of the public;
<br />2. Offend public decency;
<br />3. Unlawfully interfere with the use of or obstruct, or tend to obstruct or render dangerous for passage, a
<br />.public. water: park, square, street, a[ley, or highway;
<br />4. Depreciate the value of the property of the. inhabitants of: the City of Gem Lake or of a considerable number
<br />thereof; or.
<br />5. In any way render the inhabitants of the City. of Gem Lake, or a considerable number thereof.,insecure in
<br />life or inuse of property.
<br />Section 2: Definitions.
<br />1. ".City" as used herein means the City of Gem Lake.
<br />2. "Council" as used Herein means the City Council of the. City of Gem. Lake.
<br />I "Person" as used herein 1ncIudes.any person, firm, or corporation; and the 9inguIar.sha]I include the:plural..
<br />4. "Portable storage I .bisposal Container Unit" shall. mean any enclosed Oro container constrtacted of any
<br />material used for temporary or long term storage -of personal property or any container used to dispose pf
<br />solid waste, construction debris, or any other refuse.
<br />5. Where references are made: herein to particular officers, councils, boards, or agencies, such officers,
<br />councils, boards, or:ageneies are. those -of the City of Gem lake,
<br />Sectiort 3. Public Nuisances. The following.are hereby declaredto. be public nuisances, affecting health, :safety;
<br />comfort,. or repose-
<br />L. .D.umpsters and garbage cans which are not fly -.tight;
<br />2. Dumping the contents of any cesspool, privy vault,or garbage can, except.at places authorized by law;.
<br />1 All noxious weeds that have. grown to a height of six (6) inches or.greater. and .other rank growth;
<br />4. Aft accumulation of rubbish, manure, tin cans, bottles, or trash or debris: of any nature or description; and
<br />the throwing, dumping, or depositing of any dead animals, manure, garbage, waste, decaying matter,
<br />ground, junk, junk vehicles or machinery, sand, stones, ashes, rubbish, fin taus, or other materials of ally
<br />kind .on private property;
<br />.5. Exterior Storage not adhering to City Ordinances.
<br />G. Dense smoke, noxious.fumes,.gas, and soot or cinders in .unreasonable quantities;.
<br />T Trades, businesses, or Home Occupations not adhering to:CityOrdinances.
<br />8. Offensive trades and .businesses, as defined by statute or ordinance; not licensed as: provided by law;
<br />9. The distribution of sainpies of medicines: or drugs unless such satnples are placed in the hands of an adult
<br />person by someone. properly I icensed;'and
<br />10.. All other acts; omissions of acts, occupations, and uses. of: property which are deemed by the board of
<br />health to, be a menace to the Health of the inhabitants of the City or a. considerable number thereof..
<br />14uiw a ordinance ND..86
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