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i, ". . 'j; & e . . -2- food a hazard or any injury to human health, is hereby declared to be a nuisance. Section 2. The following specific acts, conditions and things are declared to constitute a public nuisance and are here- by prohibited and made unlawful: Unwholesome condition of premises. Whenever weeds, brush, rubbish and all other objectionable, unsightly and insani- tary matter of whatever nature shall exist, covering or partly covering the surface of any lots or parcels of real estate situated . within the city, or when any of such lots or parcels of real estate, as aforesaid, shall have the surface thereof filled or partly filled with holes or be in such condition that the same holds or is liable to hold stagnant water therein, or if from any other cause shall be in such condition as to be liable to cause disease or produce, harbor or spread disease germs of any nature or tend to render the surrounding atmosphere unhealthy, unwholesome or obnoxious, the same shall constitute and is hereby declared to constitute a public nuisance, the prompt abatement of which is . hereby declared to be a public necessity. Such lots or parcels of real estate in addition to these grounds within their respective boundaries, shall be held to include all lots or parcels of ground lying and being adjacent to and extending beyond the..property line of any such lots or parcels of real estate to the curb line of ad- jacent streets, where a :curb line has been established, and four- teen feet beyond the ,prQperty line where no curb line has been established on adjacent:streets, and also to the center of ad- jacent alleys. The word weeds as herein used shall include all rank and ~ uncultivated vegetable growth or matter which has grown to more