What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
In the City of Ely, Nevada, standards: Prohibits junk/abandoned/unregistered vehicles, outside storage harboring vermin, noxious/dry weeds, offensive matter accumulation, and unmaintained premises depreciating the neighborhood; enforcement: City may order abatement; if owner fails, city abates and costs become a lien on the property. Source: Public Nuisance Ordinance — Title 4, Chapter 1 (Ordinance 738, 2021-1).
Public Nuisance Ordinance — Title 4, Chapter 1 (Ordinance 738, 2021-1)
adopted ordinance
standards
Prohibits junk/abandoned/unregistered vehicles, outside storage harboring vermin, noxious/dry weeds, offensive matter accumulation, and unmaintained premises depreciating the neighborhood
5-1-4 (P, Q, K, I)
enforcement
City may order abatement; if owner fails, city abates and costs become a lien on the property
4-1-9; 4-1-10
scout note
Public nuisances covering conditions endangering health, safety, or peace, including dense smoke, noxious weeds, hazardous materials, and properties that depreciate neighborhood enjoyment.