8.40.040 Air and land nuisances.
(a) A person is guilty of creating or maintaining a nuisance if the person:
(1) Places or deposits upon a lot, street, beach, or premises, or upon or anywhere within 200 feet of a public highway, any garbage, offal, dead animals, or any other matter or thing that would be obnoxious or cause the spread of disease or in any way endanger the health of the community;
(2) Allows to be placed or deposited upon any premises owned by the person or under the person’s control, garbage, offal, dead animals, or any other matter or thing that would be obnoxious or offensive to the public or that would produce, aggravate, or cause the spread of disease or in any way endanger the health of the community;
(3) Allows a junk vehicle, as defined in KGBC 8.20.010, to remain in public view on property within the borough for which the person is an owner, tenant, or other person in possession and control of the property for more than five days.
(b) A person who neglects or refuses to abate the nuisance upon order of an enforcement officer or other person designated by the borough or authorized by state law is guilty of a violation and is punishable as provided in KGBC 8.20.100. In addition to the penalties set out in KGBC 8.20.100, the court may assess damages against the defendant for the expenses of abating the nuisance. [Ord. No. 1182, §1, 5-21-01. Code 1974 §29.40.040.]