Section 107-5 ENUMERATION OF NUISANCES


The following acts when committed or conditions when existing within the Town are hereby defined and declared to be nuisances:

1.     An act done or committed or aided or assisted to be done or committed by any person or any substance, being or thing kept, maintained, placed or found in or upon any private place which is injurious or dangerous to the public health or safety.

2.    All buildings, bridges, or other structures of whatever character kept or maintained or which are permitted by any person owning or having control thereof to be kept or maintained in a condition unsafe, dangerous, unhealthy, injurious or annoying to the public.

3.    All trees and other appendages of or to realty kept or maintained or which are permitted by any person owning or having control thereof to be kept or maintained in a condition unsafe, dangerous, unhealthy, injurious or annoying to the public.

4.    All standing water, animal matter, or vegetable matter, or other substance that is or is liable to become putrid, offensive, annoying, baneful, or unhealthy.

5.    All obstructions caused or permitted on any street or sidewalk to the danger or annoyance of the public and all stones, rubbish, dirt, filth, slops, vegetable matter or other article thrown or placed by any person on or in any street, sidewalk or other public place which in any way may cause any injury or annoyance to the public.

6.    All stables, cattle yards, hog, sheep or cow pens or yards for poultry permitted by the owner thereof or the person responsible therefor to be in such a condition as to become offensive, annoying or injurious to the public.

7.    All structures and places where explosive or combustible substances, liquids or gasses are stored or used in such manner as to constitute a hazard to the safety or health of persons or a hazard to property.

B. The nuisances described in this section shall not be construed as exclusive, and any act or commission or omission and any condition which constitutes a nuisance by statue or common law of the state, when committed, omitted or existing within the Town, is hereby declared to constitute a nuisance.