Ordinance No. 2005 -133
<br />property. All vehicles which are junk vehicles as defined in Section 521.08, or
<br />which do not have current license plates, shall be stored in a completely
<br />enclosed, authorized or permitted building for such lot or premises, or kept
<br />under covers that have been specially designed for cars. Recreational vehicles,
<br />as defined in Section 1135.02(h), shall not be parked or stored on one or two -
<br />family dwelling unit property, except as permitted in Section 1135.02(h).
<br />D. Landscaping. Lawns, grass or grass -like ground coverings, hedges
<br />and bushes shall be trimmed and kept from becoming overgrown and unsightly
<br />where exposed to the public view and where the same constitute a blighting
<br />factor depreciating adjoining property and impairing the good residential
<br />character of the immediate neighborhood. Grass in lawns, other ground cover,
<br />or weeds permitted to grow in excess of six inches in height, in violation of
<br />Section 949.03, shall be presumed to be a nuisance.
<br />E. Signs. All signs permitted by reason of other regulations or as a
<br />lawful nonconforming use shall be maintained in good repair and printed
<br />matter, pictures or illustrations contained thereon shall be completely
<br />maintained or when no longer in use, completely removed.
<br />F. Trash Containers and Receptacles. Trash containers shall be stored,
<br />on one and two family dwelling unit premises, within garages or other buildings
<br />authorized for such purpose, or so located or hidden by landscaping, fencing, or
<br />an enclosure, as to not be visible from the public right of way.
<br />G. General Maintenance. The exterior of every structure or accessory
<br />structure, including fences, shall be maintained in good repair as set forth
<br />herein.
<br />1. No owner or operator of any premises shall maintain or
<br />permit to be maintained at or on the exterior property areas of such
<br />premises any condition which deteriorates, blights or debases the
<br />appearance of the neighborhood; or creates a fire, safety or health
<br />hazard or which is a public nuisance; or which adversely alters the
<br />appearance and good residential character of the immediate
<br />neighborhood; and shall keep such premises free of any debris, objects,
<br />material or condition which may create a health, accident or fire hazard
<br />or which is a public nuisance. Driveways shall also be maintained in
<br />accordance with the standards set forth in Section 1363.07(a)(8).
<br />2. All exterior parts of every dwelling and all accessory
<br />buildings shall be maintained weathertight and shall be maintained so as
<br />to resist decay or deterioration from any cause. This includes exterior
<br />walls, parapet walls, chimneys, and other exterior structures either
<br />above or below the rooflines.
<br />3. Any dwelling or appurtenant structure whose exterior surface
<br />is bare, deteriorating, ramshackled, tumbledown, decaying,
<br />disintegrating or in poor repair, shall be repaired or razed. All buckled,
<br />rotted or decayed or deteriorated walls, doors, windows, porches,
<br />floors, steps, ceilings, posts, sills, trim and their missing members shall
<br />be repaired and put in good condition., All replacements shall match and
<br />conform to original design or be replaced completely.
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