§ 8.08.020. Definitions.

Nuisance:

A.

Means an act, omission or condition that:

(1)

Annoys, injures, or endangers the comfort, repose, health, or safety of others; or

(2)

Offends the public decency; or

(3)

Unlawfully interferes with, obstructs, or tends to obstruct or render dangerous for passage, any public place or street.

B.

A nuisance may include the following:

(1)

Drug houses and drug dealing, where the unlawful sale, manufacture, storage, or distribution occurs of any controlled substance, precursor, or analog; or

(2)

Buildings or places where the unlawful use or possession of a controlled substance, precursor, or analog is found to have occurred on at least two occasions within a twenty-four-month period; or

(3)

Gambling; or

(4)

Buildings or places where criminal activity is committed in concert with two or more persons; or

(5)

Party houses which frequently create conditions injurious to health, indecent, offensive to the senses, or an obstruction to the free use of property, so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property; or

(6)

Places of prostitution.

(Ord. No. 2011-01-01, 1-25-2011)