Division 4. Nuisances and Offenses
Sec. 7-5-510. Uncontained recyclables or refuse.
(a) Any accumulation of recyclables or refuse which is not enclosed as described in Sections 7-5-120 through 7-5-150 is a public nuisance under Article 1 of this Chapter if:
(1) Such an accumulation is visible or can be smelled from any place not on the immediate premises, and the sight or smell of such accumulation would be disagreeable, displeasing or sickening to a reasonable observer; or
(2) Such an accumulation, by attracting animals, insects or vermin, or by providing conditions favorable to the propagation of disease, constitutes a hazard to the health or safety of the community.
(b) Any aggrieved citizen of the Town may commence an action to abate such a public nuisance under Article 1 of this Chapter.
(c) No owner or occupant of any premises shall permit thereon any accumulation of recoverable resources or refuse which constitutes a public nuisance. Each day such an accumulation is permitted constitutes a separate offense. (Prior code 7.20.010; Ord. 1351, 2011)