RIVERSIDE MUNICIPAL CODE RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA
<br />1. The use of public property to store, maintain, place or abandon any personal
<br />property, on any public street, any public sidewalk, any parking lot or public area, improved or
<br />unimproved, any public park, parkway, median or greenbelt, except as otherwise provided.
<br />2. Any personal property stored, maintained, placed or abandoned in violation of this
<br />section may be removed and discarded at the discretion of the Public Works Director or his
<br />designee.
<br />J. Any dangerous or substandard building, whether or not occupied, abandoned,
<br />boarded -up or partially destroyed contrary to the provisions of the Uniform Fire Code, Uniform
<br />Building Code, Uniform Housing Code, and/or Uniform Code for Abatement of Dangerous
<br />Buildings.
<br />K. Peeling or blistering paint on any building or structure such that the condition is
<br />plainly visible from a public right-of-way.
<br />L. The existence of loud or unusual noises, or foul or noxious odors which offend the
<br />peace and quiet of persons of ordinary sensibilities and which interferes with the comfortable
<br />enjoyment of life or property and affect the entire neighborhood or any considerable number of
<br />persons.
<br />M. The existence of hazardous substances and waste unlawfully released, discharged,
<br />or deposited upon any premises onto any City property.
<br />N. The existence sof any stagnant water or wafer contained in hazardous an?dior
<br />unmaintained swimming in°g o'r other poo+l''s which obscure required visibility and proper filtering.
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<br />0. Any ,attractive nuisance.
<br />P. Any other condition which is contrary to the public peace, health and safety.
<br />Q. Any other violation of this code pursuant to section 1.01.110E. (Ord. 7152 § 2, 2012;
<br />Ord. 6844 § 6, 13, 2006; Ord. 6788 § 4, 2005; Ord. 6580 § 1, 2001; Ord. 6347 § 1, 1997; Ord.
<br />6150 § 1, 1994; Ord. 6076 § 1, 1993; Ord. 6022 § 2, 1992; Ord. 5910 § 1, 1991)
<br />Section 6.15.021 Summary Abatement.
<br />In cases of manifest public danger and/or immediate necessity, the Building Official or
<br />the Code Enforcement Manager, or their designees, shall have the authority to immediately call
<br />a contractor to abate any public nuisance, which presents an immediate threat to public health
<br />or safety, at the sole discretion of the Code Enforcement Manager, Building Official, or their
<br />designees. Any such abatement activity may be conducted without observance of any notice
<br />requirements described in Chapter 6.15. The City may recover all abatement costs as set forth
<br />in Chapter 6.15. (Ord. 6844 § 14, 2006)
<br />Section 6.15.022 Method of giving notice.
<br />Any notice required by this chapter may be served in any one of the following methods:
<br />(1) by personal service on the owner, occupant, or person in charge or control of the property;
<br />or (2) by regular mail addressed to the owner or person in charge and control of the property, at
<br />the address shown on the last available assessment roll, or as otherwise known; or (3) by
<br />posting in a conspicuous place on the premises or abutting public right-of-way, or (4) in the
<br />alternative, insertion of a legal advertisement at least once a week for the period of two weeks in
<br />a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Riverside. (Ord. 6724 § 4, 2004)
<br />Section 6.15.025 Determination of nuisance.
<br />A. The Code Enforcement Manager may determine that any premises within the City
<br />may constitute a public nuisance pursuant to any provisions of Section 6.15.020 and may
<br />initiate abatement proceedings pursuant to this Chapter. The Code Enforcement Manager or the
<br />authorized representative thereof shall set forth in such determination in a notice to abate which
<br />shall identify the premises and state the conditions which may constitute the nuisance and shall
<br />require that such conditions be corrected within such time periods set forth in the notice to
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