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No person within the City shall:

A. Keep a house of ill fame resorted for the purpose of prostitution or lewdness, or wilfully reside in such house or resort for lewdness;

B. Be the owner of any building or tenement, the whole or any part of which is used for any of the purposes mentioned in subsection A of this section; or have control of such building or tenement as agent, guardian or lessee of such owner, or as the agent of such guardian or lessee, after notice of such improper use of such building or tenement, or fail to suppress the same by removing therefrom the occupants thereof;

C. Let any building or tenement knowing that the lessee intends using the same or any part thereof for any of the purposes mentioned in subsection A of this section; or harbor or keep about his private premises any whoremaster, strumpet or whore, knowing such person to be guilty of or following a lewd course of life. (Prior code § 17-19)