The following specific acts, omissions, places, conditions and things are declared to be nuisances:
(1) All decayed or unwholesome food offered for sale to the public;
(2) All diseased animals running at large;
(3) All ponds or pools of stagnant water;
(4) Carcasses of animals not buried or destroyed within twenty-four hours after death;
(5) Accumulations of manure, rubbish, refuse, decaying fruits or vegetables, or any other unwholesome substances, except in flytight containers;
(6) The pollution of any public well, cistern or water supply, or any body of water by sewage, industrial waste or by any other substance;
(7) All private property within the city where gross weeds, brush and other noxious growths are not cut as often as the same may require cutting to prevent the same from attaining the height of six inches, and in the opinion of the fire chief or health inspector is determined to be a health or fire hazard;
(8) All private property within the city of Omak where the owner thereof does not perform, or cause to be performed, such acts as are necessary to control and to prevent the spread of noxious weeds as defined in Chapter
7.10 RCW;
(9) All public exposure of persons having a contagious disease;
(10) All trees, hedges, billboards or other obstructions which prevent persons from having a clear view of traffic approaching an intersection from cross streets in sufficient time to bring a motor vehicle driven at a reasonable speed to a full stop before the intersection is reached;
(11) All limbs of trees which are less than eight feet above the surface of any public sidewalk, or fourteen feet above the surface of any street;
(12) All explosives, inflammable liquids, and other dangerous substances stored in a manner or in any amount other than that provided by ordinance;
(13) Any unguarded or abandoned excavation pit, well or hole dangerous to life;
(14) All hanging signs, awnings and other similar structures over the streets or sidewalks, or so situated as to endanger public safety, not constructed and maintained as provided by ordinance;
(15) Outdoor burning of any materials, including natural vegetation, in a burning barrel or any other metal, masonry, or other noncombustible container;
(16) Any outdoor fire containing garbage, dead animals, asphalt, petroleum products, paints, rubber products, plastics, or any substance other than natural vegetation that normally emits dense smoke or obnoxious odors;
(17) Burning without a burn permit issued by the Omak fire department;
(18) Burning during a city-imposed burn ban;
(19) Any and all other acts, omissions of acts, occupations and uses of property which are a menace to the health of the inhabitants of the city or to unreasonably or unlawfully endanger the peace and safety of the inhabitants of the city or any considerable number thereof;
(20) Except as may be allowed by any other city ordinance, any lot or parcel used for the storage, collection, or abandonment of scrap or discarded goods and materials, to include household garbage, cardboard, plastics, rags, scrap metal, vehicular parts, batteries, tires, glass, used building materials, pallets, household appliances or furniture, or other scrap or discarded goods, materials, machinery, or two or more inoperable motor vehicles, or any other type of junk, if such goods, materials, or condition is visible from any public street, alley, or other public or private property.
(Ord. 1118 § 2, 1989; Ord. 1163 § 1, 1991; Ord. 1354 §§ 1, 2, 1997; Ord. 1437 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1446 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1483 § 7, 2002; Ord. 1503 § 1, 2003; Ord. 1563 § 1, 2006)