The owner, agent or other person in charge of any building,
tenement or apartment house occupied by four or more families shall
provide janitor service at all times for the purpose of keeping the
premises in a sanitary condition.
All buildings shall conform to the following requirements:
A. Water supply.
(1) All buildings used for living therein shall have potable running
water on each floor and in each apartment.
(2) All buildings used for working therein shall have potable running
water available on each floor.
B. Toilet facilities. Every building used in any way for occupation
by human beings, whether for business or dwelling purposes, shall
be provided with a sufficient number of water closets, washbasins
and urinal accommodations in good working order. When the interest
of the public health requires additional water closets, washbasins
or urinal accommodations in any house, store, apartment, flat or any
other building, it shall be lawful for the governing body of the Borough
of Lindenwold, by notice to the owner, to direct the installation
of such additional toilets as it shall deem necessary. There shall
be one water closet for each separate family.
C. The basement or cellar of any building shall be so constructed as
to be reasonably dry and adequately ventilated, and the foundation
walls and floor shall be rodentproof.
D. If a room in a residence building is overcrowded, the Camden County
Board of Health shall order the number of persons sleeping or living
in said room to be so reduced that there shall be not less than 480
cubic feet of air to each person over the age of 12 years and 300
cubic feet of air to each child under 12 years of age occupying such
room.
E. All business establishment operators and all apartment house owners
shall keep all garbage and trash in well-covered containers made of
metal, plastic or waterproofed material.
F. All rooms used for living or working therein shall be properly lighted,
adequately ventilated and in good repair.
No person or persons shall live or sleep in any mobile home
or in any part of a commercial building without first obtaining a
permit from the governing body of the Borough of Lindenwold.
Stormwater shall not be permitted to empty into any sanitary
sewers.
The governing body of the Borough of Lindenwold shall have the
right to condemn any building or part thereof as unfit for human habitation
whenever conditions detrimental to health exist therein, whether such
condemnation be for insanitation, dilapidation, overcrowding of persons
or for other reasons detrimental to health.