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City of Milford, CT
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Part II: Code of Ordinances
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Chapter 11 Housing
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ARTICLE II CODE
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ARTICLE II
CODE
DIVISION 1
GENERALLY
Sec. 11-12
Purposes; scope.
Sec. 11-13
Definitions.
Sec. 11-14
Required facilities generally.
Sec. 11-15
Accessory structures.
Sec. 11-16
Multiple-family dwellings, apartment or tenement houses.
Sec. 11-17
Conflict with ordinances, rules.
Sec. 11-18
Administration generally.
Sec. 11-19
Inspections.
Sec. 11-20
Right of entry.
Sec. 11-21
Review of plans by Director of Health for certain dwelling and rooming units.
Sec. 11-22
Appeal board.
Sec. 11-23
Notice of violation—Issuance of order; contents; services.
Sec. 11-24
Same—Hearing; action of board at hearing.
Sec. 11-25
Same—Order as modified by appeal board.
Sec. 11-26
Same—Record of hearing; appeal to court.
Sec. 11-27
Transfer of ownership.
Sec. 11-28
through Sec. 11-33. (Reserved)
DIVISION 2
BASIC EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES
Sec. 11-34
Compliance with division prerequisite to occupancy.
Sec. 11-35
Kitchen facilities.
Sec. 11-36
Bathing and sanitary facilities.
Sec. 11-37
Rubbish, garbage storage and disposal facilities.
Sec. 11-38
Water heating facilities.
Sec. 11-39
Means of egress.
Sec. 11-40
through Sec. 11-45. (Reserved)
DIVISION 3
LIGHT, HEATING AND VENTILATION
Sec. 11-46
Compliance with division prerequisite to occupancy.
Sec. 11-47
Window glass area per habitable room.
Sec. 11-48
Openable window required in each habitable room; ventilating device in lieu thereof.
Sec. 11-49
Bathrooms and water closets to comply with Sections 11-47 and 11-48.
Sec. 11-50
Electric service outlets and fixtures.
Sec. 11-51
Heating facilities.
Sec. 11-52
Hall and stairway lighting.
Sec. 11-53
Screening against insects.
Sec. 11-54
Screening against rodents.
Sec. 11-55
through Sec. 11-60. (Reserved)
DIVISION 4
MAINTENANCE OF DWELLINGS
Sec. 11-61
Compliance with division prerequisite to occupancy.
Sec. 11-62
Foundations, floors, walls, ceilings and roofs generally.
Sec. 11-63
Windows, exterior doors and basement hatchways.
Sec. 11-64
Stairs, porches and appurtenances.
Sec. 11-65
Handrails on stairs and porches.
Sec. 11-66
Plumbing fixtures and pipes.
Sec. 11-67
Condition of floors of water closet compartments and bathrooms.
Sec. 11-68
Rainwater drainage.
Sec. 11-69
Exterior wood surfaces.
Sec. 11-70
Cellars, basements and crawl spaces.
Sec. 11-71
Flaking, peeling or loose paint.
Sec. 11-72
Structural members.
Sec. 11-73
Insect and rodent harborage and extermination.
Sec. 11-74
Effective and safe functioning of facilities, equipment and utilities.
Sec. 11-75
Discontinuance of required facility, equipment or utility restricted.
Sec. 11-76
Cleanliness, etc., of vacant dwelling prior to occupancy required.
Sec. 11-77
through Sec. 11-82. (Reserved)
DIVISION 5
SPACE, USE AND LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 11-83
Compliance with division prerequisite to occupancy.
Sec. 11-84
Total floor area per occupant.
Sec. 11-85
Sleeping room floor area.
Sec. 11-86
Use of cellar space as habitable room or dwelling unit restricted.
Sec. 11-87
Conditions to use of basement space as habitable room.
Sec. 11-88
through Sec. 11-93. (Reserved)
DIVISION 6
RESPONSIBILITIES OF OWNERS AND OCCUPANTS
Sec. 11-94
Generally.
Sec. 11-95
Owner's duty to maintain dwellings.
Sec. 11-96
Owner's responsibility for rubbish disposal.
Sec. 11-97
Owner's responsibility for garbage disposal.
Sec. 11-98
Screens.
Sec. 11-99
Maintenance of plumbing fixtures.
Sec. 11-100
Maintenance of vacant structures and premises.
Sec. 11-101
through Sec. 11-105. (Reserved)
DIVISION 7
ROOMING HOUSES
Sec. 11-106
Compliance with article prerequisite to operation of occupancy; exception.
Sec. 11-107
Permit—Required.
Sec. 11-108
Same—Application; issuance; fees.
Sec. 11-109
Same—Hearing on denial.
Sec. 11-110
Same—Display.
Sec. 11-111
Same—Not transferable; notice to Director of Health upon transfer of house.
Sec. 11-112
Same—Suspension.
Sec. 11-113
Same—Hearing on suspension; effect of failure to file request for hearing.
Sec. 11-114
Same—Expiration.
Sec. 11-115
Bathing and sanitary facilities—Generally.
Sec. 11-116
Same—Placement.
Sec. 11-117
Bed linen, etc.
Sec. 11-118
Means of egress.
Sec. 11-119
Storage area; restrictions.
Sec. 11-120
Operator's responsibility for maintenance and sanitary condition generally.
Sec. 11-121
Application of rooming house provisions to hotels.
Sec. 11-122
Preparation and eating of meals restricted.
Sec. 11-123
Communal kitchen standards.
Sec. 11-124
Communal dining room standards.
Sec. 11-125
Posting of "No Cooking" signs required.
Sec. 11-126
through Sec. 11-131. (Reserved)
DIVISION 8
DESIGNATION OF UNFIT DWELLINGS AND CONDEMNATION
Sec. 11-132
Generally.
Sec. 11-133
Defects requiring condemnation.
Sec. 11-134
Vacating and closing of condemned dwellings required.
Sec. 11-135
Approval of Director of Health prerequisite to reoccupation of condemned dwellings.
Sec. 11-136
Defacement, removal of condemnation placard prohibited; exception.
Sec. 11-137
Hearing on condemnation.
Sec. 11-138
Penalty and prosecution.
DIVISION 9
DEMOLITION OF HAZARDOUS BUILDINGS
Sec. 11-139
Generally.
Sec. 11-140
Definition of hazardous buildings.
Sec. 11-141
Administration by Director of Health.
Sec. 11-142
Appeal of order.
Sec. 11-143
Demolition and recovery of costs.
Sec. 11-144
Provisions of other ordinances, regulations, codes or statutes.
Sec. 11-145
through Sec. 11-148. (Reserved)