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Eugene Code Chapter 6 ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH Nuisances 6.005 Definitions. For purposes of sections 6.005 to 6.845, the following words and phrases mean: Developed property. A tract of land occupied preponderantly by a structure used or designed for use as a residence or a place of economic enterprise, by landscaping, by other improvement accessory to the structure, or by a combination of such land development. Enforcing officer. Any city employee authorized by the city manager to enforce the nuisance abatement provisions of this chapter. Graffiti. Any inscriptions, words, figures or designs, other than handbills, that are marked, etched, scratched, drawn, painted, pasted, or otherwise affixed to the exterior surface of public or private property, without the knowledge and prior consent of the owner or person in charge of the property. ~ ---, Person in charge of property. An agent, occupant, lessee, tenant, contract purchaser, or other person having possession or control of property or the supervision of a construction project on the property. Person responsible. Any or all of the following: (a) The owner of the property on which the nuisance exists or the owner of property which abuts a public way where a nuisance exists. (b) The person in charge of the property or of property which abuts a public way where a nuisance exists. (c) The person who causes the nuisance to come into or continue in existence. Public way. Any street, road, alley, right-of-way, pedestrian or bicycle easement for public use. Rodent-proof. Any building, structure or part thereof is "rodent-proof' when it is constructed of concrete, metal or some equally impermeable material and in a manner that excludes rats and mice therefrom. Vegetation. Plant life, including but not limited to, trees, shrubs, flowers, weeds and grass. (Section 6.005 amended by Ordinance No. 18199, enacted May 31, 1978; Ordinance No. 19393, enacted July 28, 1986, effective January 28, 1987; administratively amended by 6-1 01/01/2006 (i)