§ 15-75. Definitions.  


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  • (a)

    Short title. This article shall be known as "The Dengue Fever Prevention Ordinance of the City of Laredo."

    (b)

    Premises. The term "premises" as used in this article shall mean business houses, boardinghouses, offices, theaters, hotels, restaurants, cafes, tourist camps, apartment houses, schools, private residences and the ground or grounds pertaining to the same, vacant lots and any other places within the city where tires and other containers, whether one (1) or more, are stored or left lying around or allowed to accumulate.

    (c)

    Tires. The term "tires" shall mean all motorcycle, automobile, truck, trailer, tractor or other vehicle tires, whether one (1) or more, stored or left lying around or allowed to accumulate.

    (d)

    Container. The term "container" shall mean tin cans, bottles (whole or broken), tin boxes, tanks, barrels, troughs, tubs, buckets, defective flush toilet tanks and all such similar containers where water collects and remains stagnant.

(Ord. of 4-21-81, art. I)