Chowchilla Municipal Code Ch. 8.16 Health Nuisances

Anything dangerous to human life or health or anything which renders the air, food, water, or other drink unwholesome, or any building, structure, or part or cellar thereof, which is crowded or is not provided with an adequate means of egress, or is not sufficiently supported, ventilated, provided with sewers, drained, cleaned, or lighted, is declared to be a public nuisance. No person shall aid in creating, contributing to, or maintaining the same or shall support, continue, or retain the same. Pursuant to the procedures set forth in Chapter 1.20 of this code or as otherwise authorized by law, the city is entitled to seek recovery of all nuisance abatement costs incurred in connection with any action taken to abate any violation or public nuisance under this chapter.

(Prior code § 13-3)

(Ord. No. 483-17, § 13, 6-27-2017)