CHAPTER VIII. HEALTH AND WELFARE

CHAPTER VIII. HEALTH AND WELFARE

 


ARTICLE 1. BOARD OF HEALTH.. 1

8-101.    Board of health; membership. 1

8-102.    Board of health; organization; meetings. 1

8-103.    Board of health; duties. 1

ARTICLE 2. HEALTH NUISANCES. 2

8-201.    Nuisances unlawful; defined. 2

8-202.    Public officer. 2

8-203.    Complaints; inquiry and inspection. 2

8-204.    Right of entry. 2

8-205.    Notice. 3

8-206.    Same; contents. 3

8-207.    Failure to comply; penalty. 4

8-208.    Abatement. 4

8-209.    Hearing. 4

8-210.    Costs assessed. 5

ARTICLE 3. DANGEROUS AND UNFIT STRUCTURES  6

8-301.    Purpose. 6

8-302.    Definitions. 6

8-303.    Enforcing officer; duties. 6

8-304.    Procedure; petition. 6

8-305.    Same; notice. 7

8-306.    Same; publication. 7

8-307.    Same; hearing, order. 7

8-308.    Duty of owner. 7

8-309.    Same; failure to comply. 7

8-310.    Same; make site safe. 7

8-311.    Assessment of costs. 8

8-312.    Immediate hazard. 8

8-313.    Appeals from order. 8

8-314.    Scope of article. 8

ARTICLE 4. WEEDS. 10

8-401.    Weeds to be removed. 10

8-402.    Definitions. 10

8-403.    Public officer; notice to remove. 10

8-404.    Abatement; assessment of costs. 11

8-405.    Right of entry. 11

8-406.    Unlawful interference. 11

8-407.    Noxious weeds. 11

8-408.    Failure to comply; penalty. 12

ARTICLE 5. SOLID WASTE.. 13

8-501.    Definitions. 13

8-502.    Burning. 13

8-503.    Obligations of occupants; storage containers. 14

8-504.    Collection of solid waste. 14

8-505.    County landfill fee. 14

8-506.    Prohibited practices. 14

8-507.    Penalty. 15

8-508.    Billing. 15

8-509.    Unlawful to store refuse or refuse containers upon public right-of-way. 15

ARTICLE 6. POTABLE WATER.. 16

8-601.    Definitions. 16

8-602.    Authority. 16

8-603.    Technical requirements. 16

8-604.    Maintenance requirements. 18

8-605.    Violations and penalties. 18

8-606.    Water wells prohibited. 18

ARTICLE 7. ENVIRONMENTAL CODE. 19

8-701.    Legislative finding of fact. 19

8-702.    Purpose. 19

8-703.    Rules of construction. 19

8-704.    Definitions. 19

8-705.    Public officer. 20

8-706.    Enforcement standards. 20

8-707.    Unlawful acts. 21

8-708.    Order of violation. 21

8-709.    Penalty. 22

8-710.    Abatement. 22

8-711.    Hearing before governing body. 23

8-712.    Appeals. 23

8-713.    Costs assessed. 23

8-714.    Construction. 23

ARTICLE 8. INSURANCE LIEN.. 24

8-801.    Scope and application. 24

8-802.    Lien created. 24

8-803.    Same; encumbrances. 24

8-804.    Same; pro rata basis. 24

8-805.    Procedure. 24

8-806.    Fund created; deposit of moneys. 25

8-807.    Building inspector; investigation, removal of structure. 25

8-808.    Removal of structure; excess moneys. 25

8-809.    Same; disposition of funds. 26

8-810.    Effect upon insurance policies. 26

8-811.    Insurers; liability. 26

ARTICLE 9. JUNKED MOTOR VEHICLES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY   27

8-901.    Findings of governing body. 27

8-902.    Definitions. 27

8-903.    Nuisances unlawful; defined; exceptions. 27

8-904.    Public officer. 28

8-905.    Complaints; inquiry and inspection. 28

8-906.    Same; right of entry. 28

8-907.    Order of violation. 29

8-908.    Same; contents. 29

8-909.    Failure to comply; penalty. 29

8-910.    Abatement. 30

8-911.    Disposition of vehicle; recovery of vehicle. 30

8-912.    Hearing. 31

8-913.    Costs assessed. 31

ARTICLE 10. ILLEGAL DUMPING.. 32

8-1001.  Purpose. 32

8-1002.  General prohibition. 32

8-1003.  Prohibited items. 32

8-1004.  Items allowed. 32

8-1005.  Violations and penalties. 32

8-1006.  Enhanced penalty. 32