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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 7 — HEALTH AND WELFARE

Delano Municipal Code Ch. 7.16 Nuisances

Delano Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Delano

Cite as: Delano Municipal Code Chapter 7.16 · Text as of 2026-10-04

7.16.010 - Offensive odors.

Any person who, within the limits of this city, establishes or carries on any slaughterhouse, or who slaughters animals or who keeps any number of hogs or other animals, or who permits any stable, or privy or vault to accumulate filth or excrementious matter so as to emit an offensive smell, to the annoyance of the neighborhood in the vicinity thereof; or who permits any cesspool or drainage to collect on his premises under his control, in such manner as to be offensive to the senses or of the inhabitants of the city, or any portion thereof; or who places or permits to be or remain upon premises under his control, any slop, garbage, offal, filth, dirt or any article or thing that emits an offensive odor to the annoyance of the inhabitants in the vicinity; or who deposits any ashes, filth, rocks, sticks, wood, manure or other article or thing in any slough or conduit running through the city, so as to prevent the flow of water therein; or who throws or deposits any ashes, filth, rocks, sticks, wood, manure or any other article or thing upon the premises of another is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ord. 4 § 16, 1915).

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