It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to commit, maintain or
allow to exist any nuisance, as declared and described hereinafter. The following
matters, things, conditions or acts and each of them are hereby declared to
be nuisances and injurious to the health of persons in this Borough:
A. Any matter, thing, condition or act which is or may become
a detriment or menace to the health of persons in this Borough.
B. Any matter, thing, condition or act which is or may become,
annoy or interfere with the comfort or general well being of persons in this
Borough.
C. Pollution or the existence of a condition or conditions
which cause or threaten pollution of any waters in this Borough in such manner
as to cause or threaten injury to any persons or beasts in this municipality
with regard to their health, comfort or property. Waters shall include but
not be limited to wells, streams, springs, reservoirs, bathing and swimming
pools.
D. Permitting a growth of or failing to remove brush, weeds
or other vegetation, contact with which or the pollen from which will cause
discomfort or injury to health.
E. The existence or presence of any pool or container of
water or other liquid in which mosquito larvae can breed or exist.
F. The existence or presence of any accumulation of garbage,
refuse, manure or animal or vegetable matter and/or the deposit, accumulation
or maintenance of any matter or thing which serves as food for insects or
rodents and to which they may have access or which serves or constitutes a
breeding place or harborage for insects or rodents in or on any land, premises,
building or other place.
G. Maintaining any premises which is infested with rats,
mice or other rodents.
H. Depositing, maintaining or permitting to exist any foul,
decaying, malodorous or offensive matter in or upon any lot, yard, street,
house, building, premises or place, whether public or private.
I. Throwing or permitting or causing the overflow of any
slops, stable drainage, liquid filth or septic tank, cesspool or privy contents
upon any public or private property.
J. Allowing to exist any unclean or unsanitary conditions
in any cellar, room or building or any imperfect plumbing or sewer appliances
or connections from which any foul or noxious odors or liquids may escape.
K. Maintaining any vehicle used for hire or for a public
conveyance in a dirty or unsanitary condition.
L. Taking or allowing any dog, cat or other animal to enter
any area of a store where food is offered for sale, sold or stored, except
that any Seeing Eye dog is exempt from this prohibition. Exception to this
must be specifically approved by the Board.
M. Burying or causing to be buried any dead animal under
any property, private or public, in the Borough.
N. Expectorating upon any public sidewalk or upon any part
of the interior or exterior of any public building or public conveyance.
O. Maintaining stationary lights, other than public streetlighting,
which have light output of such magnitude and/or direction as to cause discomfort
or injury to health.