It is the purpose of this chapter to establish a means whereby the municipality may remove or abate or cause the removal or abatement of injurious and noxious weeds, and of garbage, refuse, or unsightly or deleterious objects or structures pursuant to the powers granted to it by Chapter 11 of Title 10, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, as amended, and pursuant to its general power to abate nuisances. It is declared that the above listed weeds, objects and structures shall constitute a nuisance when they create a fire hazard, a source of contamination or pollution of water, air, or property, a danger to health, a breeding place or habitation for insects or rodents or other forms of life deleterious to human habitation or are unsightly or deleterious to their surroundings. (Prior code § 16-10(a))