HANNIBAL CODE OF ORDINANCES DEPEND ON WHAT PART OF TOWN YOU LIVE IN and WHO YOU KNOW

All this on one block of Burlington. How is that possible?

Why spend money on license plates, safety inspections, and insurance. You're fine, just don't leave Hannibal.

Someone in City hall is not doing their job. Maybe they should find a job they can do!

Bath Tub on Left, hot tub on right, overflowing uncovered trash in middle

Hannibal Code of Ordinances Section 19

ARTICLE II. - JUNK, JUNKED VEHICLES, CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT, COMMERCIAL-GRADE VEHICLES, AND COMMERCIAL-GRADE EQUIPMENT

Sec. 19-32. - Nuisance declared. (a) No damaged, disabled or unlicensed vehicles, or parts thereof, shall be allowed on any property. (c) No commercial vehicle shall be kept, parked, or stored on any residential property; except commercial vehicles making local deliveries or providing local service are exempt from the provisions of this section. (e) The owner, lessee, renter, or resident of any residential property shall, upon notice, remove any such vehicle or equipment located on said residential property within seven days. (f) Persons found in violation hereof shall be subject to the penalties set forth in this article. Each day the violation continues shall constitute a separate offense. (g) Violation of this section shall be subject to prosecution in municipal court. Any person who violates this section shall, upon conviction, be punished as provided in this Code. If a damaged, disabled, unlicensed, or a commercial vehicle, or commercial-grade equipment is found on the same property in further violation of this section, the building inspector or other designated city official may, without further notification, proceed to prosecution, notwithstanding any requirement of notification contained in the International Property Maintenance Code. If a damaged, disabled, unlicensed, or commercial vehicle, or construction or commercial-grade equipment is found on the same street, highway, or property in further violation of this section, the designated city official may, without further notification, proceed to prosecution. (Ord. No. 4570, § 2, 4-5-2011)

ARTICLE IV. - GARBAGE, RUBBISH OR TRASH

Sec. 19-104. - Prohibited.

The owner, lessee, and/or occupant, or any agent, representative or employee of such owner having control of any occupied or unoccupied lot or parcel of land within the city shall not allow an accumulation of garbage, rubbish, or trash in violation of the International Property Maintenance Code. Violations of this article shall be prosecuted in municipal court. Each day the violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.

(Ord. No. 4409, § 19-71, 3-20-2007)

Sec. 19-105. - Abatement.

(a) Whenever the building inspector or other city official as designated shall find garbage, rubbish, or trash prohibited by this article, he shall serve upon the owner, lessee, and/or occupant, or any agent, representative or employee of such owner having control of any occupied or unoccupied lot or parcel of land within the city, a notice describing the land upon which the garbage, rubbish, or trash has accumulated, ordering it removed and disposed of in a clean and sanitary manner within seven days. Said city official shall provide notification either personally or by United States mail, or by posting such notice on the premises, declaring the garbage, rubbish, or trash to be a nuisance. If within seven days the garbage, rubbish, or trash is not disposed of properly, said city official is authorized to seek any remedy provided by law, and may have the garbage, rubbish, or trash removed, with the cost becoming a special lien on the property to be assessed in the same manner as other special assessments, plus an amount included in the special tax bill representing the time expended by officer or employees of the city shall be calculated in the actual time and hourly rate of personnel; but in no case shall be less than $60.00.

(b) If garbage, rubbish, or trash is allowed to accumulate on the same property in violation of this section more than once during a calendar year, the building inspector or other city official designated, may without further notification, have the garbage, rubbish or trash removed and the cost of same shall be billed in the manner described in subsection (a) of this section. The provision of this subsection does not apply to land owned by a public utility and lands, rights-of-way, and easements appurtenant or incidental to lands controlled by any railroad.

(Ord. No. 4409, § 19-72, 3-20-2007)