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CITY OF GEM LAKE, RASMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA <br />ORDINANCE NO..86 <br />AN ORDINANCE DEFINING NUSIANCES, PROHIBITING THEIR CREATION 0R.:MAINTENANCE <br />AND PROVIDING FOR ABATEMENT AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION .THE REOF. <br />TIME CITY. COUNCIL OF TIIE.CITY OF GEM LAKE ORDAINS: <br />Section 1. Public Nuisance Defined. A public nuisance is.athing, act, or use of property which shall: <br />I. Annoy, injure. or endanger the::bealth, safety;. comfort, or repose of the public; <br />2. Offead pub Iic.oecericy <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, alley; 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: anyway render the inhabitants of the City of Geri. Lake. or a.considerable.number thereof, insecure in <br />life or in use of property. <br />Section 2. Definitions. <br />1. The: term "City" as used herein means the•City of Gem lake. <br />2. The term "person" as used herein includes any person, firm, or corporation, and the singular shall include <br />the.:plu.ral.. <br />3: Where references are rnade herein to particular off cers,..counciIs, boards; or agencies, such officers, <br />councils, boards, or agencies are those of the City of Gem Lake. <br />4. The term "Council" as used herein means the City Council of the City of Gem Lake. <br />Section 3. Public Nuisances Affecting I-IeAlth,:Safety, ConAbrt,'or'Repowe The following.are hereby declared to <br />be public nuisances, affecting health, safety, carrifort; or repose: <br />1. All decayed or unwholesome food offered for sale. to the public; <br />2. All diseased animals running.at large; <br />3. Milk which is produced by cows which have not been tested and found free.of tuberculosis within the. <br />year previous to the offering ofsuch-m'slk for sale to the public. <br />4. Carcasses of animals not buried or destroYed within 24 hours after death; <br />.5. Accumulations of manure or rubbish; <br />6. Privy vaults and garbage cans which are.not fly=tight; <br />7. ©.umping the contents ofany.cesspool, privy. vault, .or garbage can except at places authorized by law; <br />S. All noxious weeds and other rank growth; <br />9. An accumulation of tin cans, bottles, or trash or debris of any nature or description;. and the throwing, <br />dumping, or depositing of any dead animals, manure, garbage, waste, decaying matter, ground, sand, <br />stones, ashes, rubbish,. tin cans, or other materials of.aby kind on private property; <br />1.0. Dense: smoke, noxious frames; gas, and soot.or cinders in:unreasonable quantities; <br />M Offensive. trades and businesses as:def hed by statute or ordinance not.licensed. as provided: by. law; <br />Nuisance0rdinanee Na 86 <br />