[R.O. 2003 § 505.140; Ord. No.
27.450 Art. III §§ 1 — 2, 11-15-1976]
A. Performance Requirement, As Contained In Section 8 Regulations. The
dwelling unit shall include its own sanitary facilities which are
in proper operating condition, can be used in privacy, and are adequate
for personal cleanliness and the disposal of human waste.
B. Minimum Requirements.
1.
Every dwelling unit shall have a flush toilet in a separate,
private room.
2.
Every dwelling unit shall have a fixed basin and a shower or
tub in proper operating condition, with hot and cold water.
3.
Hot and cold running water shall be present in the dwelling
unit.
4.
Water heating facilities shall be capable of heating water to
such a temperature as to permit an adequate amount of water to be
drawn at every required kitchen sink, lavatory basin, etc., at a temperature
of not less than one hundred thirty degrees (130°) at any time
needed.
5.
Every kitchen sink, lavatory basin, bathtub, shower, and toilet
shall be connected to a public approved water and disposal system.
6.
All new plumbing facilities shall be installed in conformance
with the City plumbing code.
C. Sanitary Conditions.
1.
The dwelling unit and its equipment shall be free of vermin
and rodent infestation.
2.
The owner shall be responsible for maintaining sanitary conditions
in all public and common areas. In addition, if infestation occurs
in the rental units, the landlord shall be responsible for extermination.
3.
The tenant shall be responsible for maintenance of the occupied
unit in a clean and non-destructive manner.
4.
Every dwelling unit shall be provided with a closed receptacle
accepted by the City for the disposal of garbage and trash.