§ 14-288. Accumulation of objects unlawful.  


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  • It is unlawful for any person to accumulate or permit the accumulation on any open lot, or other premises, any lumber, boxes, barrels, bricks, stones, scrap metal, motor vehicle bodies or parts, or similar materials, rubbish or any articles of junk, which provide rat harborage, unless the same shall be placed on open racks that are elevated not less than 18 inches above the ground, evenly piled or stacked. The offense described in this section is an Independence Municipal Code Class A violation, per section 1-22.

(Prior Code, § 40.160; Code 2006, § 8.16.10)