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<br />(a) Every property owner is required to maintain such property in a manner so as not to
<br />violate the provisions of this chapter and such owner remains strictly liable for violations on
<br />such property regardless of any contract or agreement with any third party regarding such
<br />property or of the identity or relationship of any party responsible for creating the violation.
<br />Every successive property owner who fails to abate a continuing nuisance is liable in the
<br />same manner as the property owner who created the nuisance.
<br />(b) Every occupant, lessee, tenant, or holder of any interest in property, other than as owner,
<br />is required to maintain such property in the same manner as is required of the owner, and the
<br />duty imposed by this section on the owner thereof shall in no instance relieve those persons
<br />referenced from the similar duty.
<br />ARTICLE 2. NUISANCES
<br />3-1-200 GENERAL NUISANCES PROHIBITED.
<br />It is unlawful and a public nuisance for any property owner or any person leasing, occupying or
<br />having possession or control or dominion of any premises in this City to maintain such premises or to
<br />permit, suffer or allow such premises to be maintained in such a manner that any one or more of the
<br />conditions or activities described in the following divisions are found to exist:
<br />(a) Any dangerous, unsightly, or blighted condition that is detrimental to the health, safety
<br />or welfare of the public;
<br />(b) Any condition in violation of the California Building Code, California Electrical Code,
<br />California Mechanical Code, Uniform Housing Code, Health and Safety Code section
<br />19720.3, California Plumbing Code, Uniform Code of Abatement of Dangerous Buildings,
<br />California Fire Code, Uniform Security Code, Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations,
<br />or the State Building Standards Code, as adopted by reference in this Code, subject to any
<br />amendments, additions or deletions made thereto;
<br />(c) Any condition in violation of any section or division of the San Leandro Municipal Code
<br />or City rule or regulation or permit issued by the City;
<br />(d) Any condition in violation of any rule, regulation, standard or other requirement of any
<br />applicable air pollution control district;
<br />(e) Any condition recognized in law or in equity as constituting a public nuisance, including,
<br />but not limited to, California Civil Code section 3480, California Penal Code Sections 11225
<br />- 11235, and California Health and Safety Code section 11570; or
<br />(f) Any condition that is injurious to health, or is indecent or offensive to the senses, or an
<br />obstruction to the free use of property, so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of
<br />life or property by an entire community or neighborhood, or by any considerable number of
<br />persons, or that unlawfully obstructs the free passage or use, in the customary manner, of any
<br />navigable lake, river, bay, stream, canal or basin, or any public park, square, street, highway,
<br />lane or sidewalk.
<br />3-1-205 UNLAWFUL PROPERTY NUISANCE—PRIVATE PROPERTY.
<br />It shall be unlawful for any person owning, leasing, renting, occupying or having charge or
<br />possession of private property in the City to maintain or to allow to be maintained such property in
<br />such manner that any of the following conditions are found to exist thereon, except as may be
<br />allowed by this Code.
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