Sec. 52-38. NUISANCES Prohibited on streets

Prohibited on streets; exception; reasonable time for removal. Disabled vehicles shall not be permitted on the rights-of-way of the streets, alleys or highways of the city; however, this prohibition shall not apply to the towing or similar transportation of such vehicles. Reasonable time (not to exceed 48 hours from the time of disability) shall be permitted for the removal or servicing of a disabled vehicle in an emergency caused by an accident or sudden breakdown of the vehicle, provided, the location of the vehicle does READ MORE

2026-02-11T08:18:09-05:00February 11, 2026|

Sec. 52-36. NUISANCES – DISABLED VEHICLES

Disabled vehicle means a vehicle that is: (1)Dismantled, in whole or in part, and/or is mechanically unable to operate as the result of a mechanical defect or malfunction. The absence of minor and nonessential parts such as antennas, ornaments, hubcaps, etc., shall not cause a vehicle to be deemed dismantled and thereby disabled. (2)Not currently licensed or is not capable of being licensed for operation on the rights-of-way of the streets, alleys or highways of the city or on state waterways. An unlicensed vehicle in READ MORE

2026-02-11T08:17:06-05:00February 11, 2026|

Sec. 52-1. The following conditions may be declared to be nuisances when any one of them endangers the health, welfare or good order of the city:

(1) Stagnant water on a premises; (2) Any dead or decaying matter; weeds; vegetation; or any fruit, vegetable, animal or rodent, upon a premises which is odorous or capable of causing disease or annoyance to the inhabitants of the city; (3) The generation of smoke or fumes in sufficient amounts to cause odor or annoyance to the inhabitants of the city; (4) The pollution of public water or the injection of matter into the sewer system which would be damaging to the system; (5) Maintaining READ MORE

2026-02-11T08:16:07-05:00February 11, 2026|
Go to Top