See: pg. 7 Nuisance Abatement as defined by state law and the municipal code is an area within policing and code enforcement that the City of Los Angeles and other jurisdictions use to ensure quality-of-life is maintained at a high standard, and rogue property owners and businesses are restricted or removed for non-compliance with life and health safety laws and regulations. The term refers to using building codes, fire codes, zoning, etc. in order to improve the quality of life and resolve these life and health safety issues within neighborhoods.
