1355.12 EXTERIOR PROPERTY AREAS; JUNK MOTOR VEHICLES.

   Exterior property areas of all premises shall be kept free of any debris, object, material or condition which may create a health, accident or fire hazard, which is a public nuisance or which constitutes a blighting or deteriorating influence on the neighborhood. Lawns, tree lawns, landscaping, trees and driveways shall also be maintained so as not to constitute a blighting or deteriorating effect in the neighborhood.

   A junk motor vehicle shall not be parked or permitted to remain outside of an enclosed garage. No automobile repairs, fueling, changing of motor oil, mechanical or body work or repair of any kind shall be made outside of an enclosed garage.

   Notwithstanding Section 1351.08(i) or any other section of these Codified Ordinances, no written notice of violation shall be required prior to this section being enforced by the Building Commissioner, a building inspector or any police officer.

(Ord. 1988-90. Passed 6-20-88.)

1355.13 GUTTERS AND DOWNSPOUTS FOR SECONDARY OR APPURTENANT STRUCTURES.

   Roofs of secondary or appurtenant structures shall be equipped with gutters and downspouts connected to a public storm sewer. Rain barrel installation(s) conforming to Section 1355.09(b) and Section 1375.09(b) may be utilized. However, if the roof area served by a special downspout does not exceed 300 square feet, measured horizontally, and if the drainage does not, in the opinion of the Building Commissioner, cause excessive erosion or water damage or does not create a nuisance on public or private property, this requirement shall be waived.

(Ord. 1984-118. Passed 1-7-85; Ord. 2009-86. Passed 10-19-09.)

1355.14 DWELLING UNITS IN OR ABOVE DETACHED GARAGES.

   Dwelling units in or above detached garages are prohibited.

(Ord. 1984-118. Passed 1-7-85.)

1355.15 HOUSE NUMBERS.

   One to three-family residences and attached houses in Class U-2A Zoning Districts shall have and maintain street address numbers assigned by the Building Commissioner. House numbers shall comply, insofar as possible, with Section 1313.03.

(Ord. 1993-129. Passed 11-21-94.)

1355.16 WINDOW WELLS.

   Every window well extending more than twenty-four inches below the surface shall be covered with a secure metal grid. (Ord. 1984-118. Passed 1-7-85.)