Every rental unit located within the Borough shall be provided
with heating and cooling facilities capable of maintaining certain
temperatures within the living area of the rental unit, as provided
by this article.
A. Heat supply. Every owner and operator of any building who rents,
leases, or lets one or more dwelling units on terms, either express
or implied, to furnish heat to the occupants thereof shall supply
sufficient heat during the period from September 15 to April 15 to
maintain the room temperature at no less than 65º F. in all living
areas of the rental units during the hours between 6:30 a.m. and 10:30
p.m. of each day and not less than 60º F. during all other hours.
[Amended 5-12-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-10]
B. Cooling supply. Every owner and operator of any building who rents,
leases or lets one or more dwelling units on terms, either express
or implied, to furnish air conditioning or cooling mechanisms to the
occupants thereof shall supply sufficient cool air during the period
from May 1 to September 30 to maintain the room temperature at no
more than 74º F. in all living areas of the rental units.