§ 14-75. Purpose and intent.  


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  • The purpose and intent of this division is to prevent conditions on property that result in the following:

    (1)

    Property being inhabited by, or providing a habitat for, rodents, vermin, reptiles, or other wild animals.

    (2)

    Property providing a breeding place for mosquitoes.

    (3)

    Property being a place, or being reasonably conducive to serving as a place, for illegal or illicit activity.

    (4)

    Property threatening or endangering the public health, safety or welfare of town residents.

    (5)

    Property reasonably believed to cause currently, or potentially to cause in the future, injury, ailments or disease.

    (6)

    Property adversely affecting and impairing the economic value or enjoyment of surrounding or nearby property.

(Ord. No. 2008-08, § 1(a), 11-11-2008; Ord. No. 2009-04, § 1(a), 6-9-2009)