Public Nuisance as defined by Yuba County
Ordinance Code Chapter 7.36
Yuba County Code §7.36.310(a)(1)
Anything which is injurious to health, poses a
significant potential to cause economic and/or
physical injury or damage to persons or property, or constitutes a
significant detriment to the prevention or suppression of fire, or
significantly interferes with the provision of emergency services to the
public
Yuba
County Code §7.36.310(a)(2)
The erection, construction, enlargement, alteration, repair, movement,
improvement, removal, conversion, demolition, use, occupancy or
maintenance of any building or structure in violation of the provisions
of the Uniform Building Code, Uniform Electric Code, Uniform Plumbing
Code, Uniform Mechanical Code, Uniform Housing Code, Uniform Code for
the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, or Uniform Fire Code that apply to
structures or property within Yuba County
Yuba County
Code §7.36.310(a)(3) Any condition in
violation of the weed and rubbish abatement laws defined at Government Code
sections 39500 et seq. and 39560 et seq. as enacted or hereafter amended
Yuba County Code §7.36.310(a)(4)
Any vacant, unoccupied or abandoned building that
is not reasonably secured against uninvited entry or that constitutes a fire
hazard, or is in a dangerous condition or is otherwise detrimental to the
health, safety and welfare of the public
Yuba
County Code §7.36.310(a)(5)
The maintenance or use of any real property in violation of
any provision of the Yuba County Ordinance Code, State law or federal law
Yuba
County Code §7.36.310(a)(6) Except as exempted
in section 7.36.320, subsection (d), property that is not kept free from
accumulations of offensive matter including, but not limited to, dead
animals, animal parts, and animal feces and urine
Yuba
County Code §7.36.310(a)(7)
Property which is likely to or does harbor rats or other vectors, feral cats, and
other non-domesticated animal nuisances
Yuba
County Code §7.36.310(a)(8) Failing or ceasing
to satisfy or violating any condition associated with or imposed in
connection with an approval relating to land, while making use of the
special entitlement granted by such permit, including, but not limited to,
variances, conditional use permits, subdivision and site plans
Yuba
County Code §7.36.310(a)(9)
Any violation of Chapter 7.05 of the Yuba County Ordinance
Code relating to solid waste disposal
Yuba
County Code §7.36.310(a)(10)
Anything which is indecent offensive to the senses, or an
obstruction to the free use of property, so as to unreasonably interfere
with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property, or unlawfully obstructs
the free passage or use, in the customary manner, of any navigable lake,
river, bay, stream, canal, or basin, or of any public park, square, street
or highway, and which at the same time affects an entire community or
neighborhood, or any considerable number of persons, although the extent of
the annoyance or damage inflicted upon individuals and/ or property may be
unequal
Yuba
County Code §7.36.310(a)(11)
Any condition that constitutes a visual blight. For purposes
of this Code, visual blight is any unreasonable or unlawful condition or use
of real property, premises or building exteriors which by reason of its
appearance, as viewed at ground level from a public right-of-way or from
neighboring premises, is detrimental to the property of others or to the
value of property of others, offensive to the senses, or reduces the
aesthetic appearance of the neighborhood. Regardless of the number of
persons directly impacted by visual blight, visual blight in and of itself
affects the entire community any time it occurs because it detrimentally
impacts property values and limits economic growth. Visual blight includes,
but is not limited to, the keeping, storing, deposition, scattering over or
accumulation on the premises any of the following:
a. Junk, trash,
debris, scrap metal, refuse, paper, demolition and construction wastes,
rubbish, packing materials; and/or
b. Objects or
equipment such as furniture, stoves, appliances, refrigerators, freezers
cans or containers that have been abandoned, discarded, or are no longer
useful for their original intended purpose.
Yuba
County Code §7.36.310(a)(12) Property in
non-agricultural residential zones that is used for the keeping, storage,
deposition or accumulation of dirt, sand, gravel, concrete or other similar
materials, for thirty days or more, which constitutes visual blight or
reduces the aesthetic appearance of the neighborhood or is offensive to the
senses or is detrimental to nearby property or property values; provided,
however, that such of the listed materials as are being used or to be used
for a project of repair or renovation for which an unexpired building permit
has been obtained may be stored for such period of time as is reasonably
necessary to expeditiously complete the project
Yuba
County Code §7.36.310(a)(13)
Yard, garage or estate sales by persons who have not obtained
a license pursuant to Chapter 6.35 or Chapter 6.38 of this Code or by
persons who do not have an ownership or possessory interest in the real
property upon which the sale is conducted or written permission to conduct
such a sale from a person with an ownership or possessory interest in the
real property upon which the sale is conducted, as well as continuous yard,
garage or estate sales by persons who have not obtained a license pursuant
to Chapter 6.35 or Chapter 6.38 of this Code. A sale is deemed to be
continuous if it is conducted for more than one seventy-two hour period
within any thirty day period
Yuba
County Code §7.36.310(a)(14) Any building or
structure, wall, fence, pavement or walkway upon which any graffiti, as
viewed at ground level from a public right-of-way or from neighboring
premises, is allowed to remain for more than ten (10) days after the
Enforcement Official has delivered a notice to remove the graffiti
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