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been so poorly maintained that their physical condition and appearance <br /> detract from the surrounding neighborhood are declared to be public <br /> nuisances because they are unsightly, decrease adjoining landowners' and <br /> occupants' enjoyment of their property and neighborhood, and adversely <br /> affect property values and neighborhood patterns. <br /> 2. Standards.A building,fence,or other structure is a public nuisance if it does <br /> not comply with any of the following requirements. <br /> A. Structures with rotten, deteriorated or damaged components or <br /> peeling paint shall be repaired, replaced, removed or repainted. <br /> B. All landscaping shall be properly maintained so as to preserve <br /> planting in a live state and shall be kept free of noxious weeds and <br /> debris. <br /> C. Turf grass and lawns shall not grow to a height to allow such grasses <br /> to go to seed. <br /> D. All constructed or manufactured landscape elements,such as but not <br /> limited to benches, retaining walls, edging, and so forth, shall be <br /> maintained so as to be free of cracking, crumbling, dilapidation or <br /> deterioration, <br /> E. Rotten, deteriorated or damaged landscape elements shall be <br /> repaired,replaced, or removed. <br /> The City Code states in Section 17-7.5 EXTERIOR STORAGE: <br /> Section 17-7.5 EXTERIOR STORAGE <br /> 1. Declaration of Nuisance. Excess outdoor storage of materials, equipment <br /> and other objects is declared to be a public nuisance because it is unsightly, <br /> decreases adjoining landowners' and occupants' enjoyment of their <br /> property and neighborhood, adversely affects property values and <br /> neighborhood patterns and poses a threat to the public health and safety <br /> when such objects are visible and accessible to passersby. <br /> 2. Standards. Objects stored outside that are visible from public rights of way <br /> or neighboring properties are a public nuisance if they are not stored in <br /> compliance with the following requirements. <br /> A. There shall be no exterior storage allowed on lots that do not contain <br /> a principle or accessory structure. <br /> B. Where there is a principle or accessory structure, all materials, <br /> equipment and other objects shall be stored within a building or fully <br /> screened so as not to be visible from adjoining properties, except for <br /> the following: laundry drying, recreational equipment, construction <br /> 2 <br />