Outdoor premises, including vacant lots, shall be free from conditions
that might create a health, accident or fire hazard. At a minimum:
A. Such areas shall be reasonably free from holes and excavations,
sharp protrusions and other objects or conditions that are a potential cause
of personal injury.
B. Open wells, cesspools, and cisterns shall be securely
closed.
C. Trees and limbs of trees that constitute a hazard shall
be removed.
Lawns, hedges and bushes shall be kept from becoming overgrown and unsightly
where exposed to public view. Ground cover shall be properly established to
prevent undue soil erosion.
Outdoor antennas shall be firmly secured and maintained so as not to
appear unsightly.
All signs permitted by reason of other regulations or as a lawful nonconforming
use shall be maintained in good repair.
No person shall cause or allow to be caused by others any noxious fumes
that are a nuisance or health hazard.
Open fires shall not be permitted unless authorized and approved pursuant
to Village/Town of Mount Kisco law and in conformity with New York State air
pollution control regulations.
Graffiti appearing on the exterior of buildings or building appurtenances
or otherwise in public view is prohibited and must be removed.
The owner of the premises, as well as a tenant, occupant, mortgagee
or vendee in possession, assignee of rents, receiver, executor, trustee, lessee,
sublessee, agent or any other person, firm or corporation, directly or indirectly
in control of any premises, shall be responsible for compliance with this
chapter.
[Amended 1-4-2005 by L.L. No. 2-2005]
Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be charged with a Class III violation and shall be subject to the punishment set forth in §
1-17C of the Code.