It is unlawful for any person owning, leasing, occupying or having charge or possession of any property in the City to maintain such property in such manner that any of the following conditions are found to exist thereon, except as may be allowed by the City Code:
A.
Buildings which are abandoned, partially destroyed, or left in an unreasonable state of partial construction. An unreasonable state is defined as any unfinished building or structure which has been in the course of construction two years or more, or where the appearance and other conditions of said unfinished building or structure substantially detract from the appearance of the immediate neighborhood.
B.
Unpainted buildings having dry rot, warping, or termite infestations. Any building on the which the condition of the paint has become so deteriorated as to permit decay, excessive checking, cracking, peeling, chalking, dry rot, warping, or termite infestation.
C.
Broken windows.
D.
Damaged or defective building exteriors, walls, fences, driveways, sidewalks, or walkways.
E.
The accumulation of dirt, litter or debris in vestibules, doorways or the adjoining sidewalks of building.
F.
Lumber, junk, trash, debris or salvage materials visible from a public street, alley or adjoining property.
G.
Attractive nuisances dangerous to children, including abandoned, broken or neglected equipment and machinery, hazardous pools, ponds and excavations.
H.
Abandoned, discarded or unused furniture, stoves, sinks, toilets, cabinets or other household fixtures or equipment stored so as to be visible from a public street, alley or adjoining properties.
I.
Construction equipment or machinery of any type or description parked or stored on the owner's property when it is visible from a public street, alley or adjoining property, except while excavation, construction or demolition operations covered by an active building permit are in progress on the subject property or an adjoining property.
J.
Permanent or temporary signs or advertising devices, including banners and pennants, which are deteriorated, defective, broken or in a state of disrepair.
K.
Vehicles parked in required front yard setbacks in a residential zone except when such vehicles are parked on a paved drive approach to a required garage.
L.
Maintenance of property in such condition as to be detrimental to the public health, safety or general welfare or in such manner as to constitute a public nuisance as defined by Civil Code Section 3480.
M.
Dead, decayed, diseased or hazardous trees, weeds, or overgrown vegetation, cultivated or uncultivated.
N.
Clotheslines in front yard areas, or in front or side yard areas of corner lots.
O.
Any wall, fence, or hedge maintained in a condition of deterioration or disrepair.
P.
Any property with pooled oil accumulation, oil flowing onto public rights-of-way, or accumulations of grease or oil on paved surfaces, buildings, wall, or fences.
Q.
Any area which lacks turf or plant material so as to cause dust or allow the accumulation of debris.
R.
Dead, deteriorated or diseased turf or plant material.
S.
Neglect or maintenance of property in a condition which contributes substantially to the deterioration and unsightliness of the community, the appreciable depreciation of property values in the surrounding neighborhood, or the prevalence and attraction of social, economic and criminal maladjustments. This neglect includes, but is not limited to, building exteriors, walls, fences, driveways or walkways which are defaced due to any writing, inscription, figure, scratches or other markings commonly referred to as "graffiti."
(Prior code § 33-50)