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RIVERSIDE MUNICIPAL CODE RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA
<br />3. Hazardous and/or i mmaintained poc4s, pond's, culverts, excavations; and
<br />4. Neglected machinery.
<br />"Building" means any structure including, but not limited to any house, garage, duplex,
<br />apartment, condominium, stock cooperative, mobile home, or other residential structure or any
<br />portion thereof, which is designed, built, rented or leased to be occupied or otherwise is
<br />intended for supporting or sheltering any use or occupancy, and any commercial, industrial, or
<br />other establishment, warehouse, kiosk, or other structures affixed to or upon real property, used
<br />for the purpose of conducting a business, storage or other activity.
<br />"Construction material" means any discarded material from the building or destruction of
<br />structures, road and bridges including concrete, rocks, asphalt, plasterboard, wood and other
<br />related material.
<br />"Code Compliance Manager" shall mean the Code Compliance Manager for the City of
<br />Riverside.
<br />"Code Enforcement Manager" shall mean the Code Enforcement Manager, Code
<br />Enforcement Division of the Community Development Department for the City of Riverside.
<br />"Excavation" means any wells, shafts, basements, cesspools, septic tanks, fish ponds,
<br />and other like or similar conditions more than six inches in diameter and three feet in depth.
<br />"Foul" means very offensive to the senses.
<br />"Garbage" means any putrescible animal, fish, fowl, food, fruit, or vegetable matter
<br />resulting from the cultivation, preparation, storage, handling, decay or consumption of the
<br />substance.
<br />"Hazardous materials and waste" means any chemical, compound, mixture, substance
<br />or article which is identified or listed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency or
<br />appropriate agency of the State of California as a "hazardous waste" as defined in 40 C.F.R.
<br />§§§§ 261.1 through 261.33, except that for purposes of this Chapter, hazardous waste also
<br />shall include household waste as defined in 40 C.F.R. 261.4(B)(1).
<br />"Hearing Officer" means the individual appointed by the City Manager of the City of
<br />Riverside to hear the appeal on a determination of the existence of a nuisance.
<br />"Inoperable vehicle" means mechanically incapable of being driven or prohibited from
<br />being operated on a public street or highway pursuant to Vehicle Code Sections 4000, 5202,
<br />24002, 40001, concerning license plates, registration, equipment, safety and related matters.
<br />"Noxious" means hurtful or unwholesome.
<br />"Odor" means any smell, scent, or fragrance.
<br />"Owner" means any person, agent, firm or corporation having legal or equitable interest
<br />in the property.
<br />"Premises" means any lot or parcel of land upon which a building is situated, including
<br />any portion thereof improved or unimproved, and adjacent streets, sidewalks, parkways and
<br />parking areas.
<br />"Property" means any lot or parcel of land, including any alley, sidewalk, parkway or
<br />unimproved public easement.
<br />"Refuse" means any putrescible and nonputrescible solid waste, except sewerage,
<br />whether combustible or noncombustible and includes garbage and rubbish.
<br />"Stagnant water": Water which is allowed to become stagnant contained in ditches,
<br />pools, ponds, steams excavations, holes, depressions, open cesspools, privy vaults, fountains,
<br />cisterns, tanks, shallow wells, barrels, troughs, urns, cans, tires, boxes, bottles, tubs, buckets,
<br />roof gutters, tanks of flush closets, reservoirs, vessels, receptacles of any kind or other
<br />containers or devices which may hold water.
<br />"Unmerchantable" means unsalable.
<br />"Vehicle" means any device by which any person or property may be propelled, moved,
<br />or drawn upon a highway, or upon water, excepting a device moved exclusively by human
<br />power, or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks.
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