No owner or person in charge of property may permit or cause a nuisance affecting public health. The following are nuisances affecting the public health and may be abated as provided in Chapter 8.12:

A. Privies and portable toilet facilities: an open vault privy or portable toilet installed, constructed or maintained within the city except those constructed or maintained in connection with construction projects in accordance with the Oregon State Board of Health Regulations or those used in conjunction with community, athletic or social events approved by the city manager;

B. The existence or maintenance of any of the following, upon real property, shall be prohibited: filth, dung (except manure used as fertilizer), rubbish, refuse, junk, scrap metal, glass, paper, old lumber, old wood, machinery parts, old appliances or parts thereof, noxious vegetation, garbage, scrap or waste materials. It shall not be a violation to store any scrap metal, glass, paper, old lumber, old wood, machinery parts, old appliances or parts thereof, in a building which is entirely enclosed except for doors used for ingress and egress. Property which is not maintained free of such material shall be considered and deemed a public nuisance. A violation of this section is a civil violation and a public nuisance;

C. Stagnant water: stagnant water which affords a breeding place for mosquitoes and other insect pests;

D. Water pollution: pollution of a body of water, well, spring, stream, or drainage ditch by sewage, industrial wastes, or other substances placed in or near such water in a manner that will cause harmful material to pollute the water;

E. Food: decayed or unwholesome food which is offered for human consumption;

F. Odor: premises which are in such a state or condition as to cause an offensive odor or which are in an unsanitary condition;

G. Surface drainage: drainage of liquid wastes from private premises. (Ord. 2003-4 § 1; Ord. 2003-3 § 1; prior code § 5.320)