§ 30-104. Unlawful acts.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful for any person to:

    (1)

    Do any act constituting a nuisance;

    (2)

    Knowingly fail to act where such failure causes or continues a nuisance;

    (3)

    Permit any act or condition constituting a nuisance;

    (4)

    Aid or abet in the creating or maintenance of a nuisance; or

    (5)

    Interfere with or prevent or attempt to interfere with or prevent the abatement of any nuisance by an officer, employee or agent of the city pursuant to the provisions of this article.

    (b)

    Each and every day (24-hour period) which any nuisance continues shall be deemed a separate offense and may be prosecuted and punished as a separate offense.

    (c)

    Any violation of any injunction or order issued by the municipal court in an action to abate a nuisance may be punished as a contempt of court, or by a fine as specified in section 1-15 of this Code. Each day's (24 hours) failure to comply with an injunction or order to abate shall constitute a separate violation for which an additional penalty may be imposed.

(Code 1985, § 6-13-2; Ord. No. 09-03, § 5, 8-4-2009)