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PUBUO NUISANOE § 973.03
<br />CHAPTER 973. PUBLTC NUISANCE*
<br />shall be removed from all lots, parcels and tracts
<br />Sao. 973.01. Short title andof
<br />land, public or private, unless otherwise per.
<br />Sec. 973.02. Definitions referee ede
<br />matted by the terms of this article;.
<br />Seo. 973.08. Restrictions,
<br />Sec. 975.04, Abatement of nuisance,
<br />(1) Weed clearance. The foo
<br />li wing provisions
<br />Sec. 973.05. Reserved,
<br />shall apply to weeds as defilted in. Chap.
<br />SBO, 973,06, Assessment for abatement of nuisance. ,
<br />ter 901;
<br />Section 973.01. Shoat title and purpose,
<br />(a) Prohibition,
<br />1. The accumulation of weeds in
<br />This chapter shall be known and may be cited
<br />excess of twelve (12) inches in
<br />as the "Indian River County Public Nuisance
<br />height is hereby prohibited on
<br />Ordinance."
<br />any lot, parcel, tract of land,
<br />For the .purime, of promoting the health, safety
<br />common area, open apace area,
<br />recreational tract, or landscape
<br />and general welfare of the community, the Board
<br />buffer within either a platted,
<br />Of County Commissioners of Indian River County
<br />recorded subdivision where the
<br />finds it necessary that lands in the unincorpo-
<br />platted lots' are at a minimum
<br />rated areas of Indian River County be cleared of
<br />of fifty (50) percent developed
<br />any noxious substance or material which might
<br />with residential units, or within
<br />tend to be a fire hazard or other health hazard, or
<br />or internal to a multifamily de.
<br />which is considered to be obnoxious and a nui-
<br />velopment where a minimum
<br />sante to the general public. Such substances or
<br />of fifty (50) percent has been
<br />material shall include, but not be limited to, the
<br />developed with project units.
<br />following; garbage, trash, weeds, junk, debris,
<br />unserviceable vehicles, dead trees posing a health
<br />(b) Exemptions from prohibitions.
<br />or safety hazard, or any other offensive materials
<br />1. Agriculturally zoned land,
<br />which constitute a nuisance as provided for in
<br />2• Land with a conservation des.
<br />this chapter.
<br />ignation or within conservation
<br />(Ord. No. 90-161 § 1, 9-11-90; Ord. No. 92-11, § 9,
<br />and/or preservation easements.
<br />4-22-92; Ord, No. 2008-008, § 1, 1-8-08)
<br />3. Areas designated on approved
<br />development plans as conserva-
<br />Section 973.02. Definitions referenced.
<br />tion or preservation areas.
<br />The definitions of certain terms used in this
<br />4• Areas authorized or, required
<br />by jurisdictional agency
<br />chapter are set forth in Chapter 901, Definitions,
<br />of the Indian River County Land Development
<br />per-
<br />wits to remain natural,
<br />Code.
<br />6. Uncleared lots within platted,
<br />(Ord, No. 90.16, § 1, 9-11-90; Ord. No. 2008-003,
<br />recorded subdivisions,
<br />§ 11 1-8-08)
<br />(c) Maintenance of weeds to satisfy the
<br />twelve-inch maximum height limita.
<br />Section 973.03. Restrictions.
<br />tion which entails the grubbing (up-
<br />Accumulations of debris, garbage, junk, trash,
<br />rooting) of vegetation shall be sub-
<br />ject to the provisions of Chapter 927,
<br />weeds, unserviceable vehicles, dead trees posing a
<br />Tree Protection and Land Clearing,
<br />health or safety hazard, or other noxious materi.
<br />of the Indian River -County Land
<br />als, are hereby declared a public nuisance and
<br />Development Code.
<br />*Editor's note—Ord. No, 2008.003, § 1, adopted January
<br />(d) The existence of untended weeds, as
<br />8, 2008, amended Oh. 973, in its entirety, to read as herein set
<br />out. Prior to inclusion of said ordinance, Ch. 973 pertained to
<br />defined in Chapter 901, in excess of
<br />twelve (12) inches in height on any
<br />similar subject matter, See also the Table of Amendmenta,
<br />lot, parcel or tract of land as de.
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