§ 159.11 ROOFS, GUTTERS, DOWNSPOUTS AND CHIMNEYS.
   (A)   The roof of every structure within the city shall be maintained weather-tight. All missing shingles or other roofing materials shall be replaced with materials of similar kind, nature, design and color as the original thereof. Any roof, or distinguishable portion thereof, determined by the Property Inspector to have more than 25% of its total area comprised of missing or deteriorated shingles, or other roofing materials, shall be replaced in its entirety.
   (B)   Any structure within the city having gutters and downspouts in place shall be maintained to prevent rainwater from causing dampness or deterioration in any walls. Water shall not be discharged in such a way that creates a nuisance to the owner of an adjacent premises or that creates a public nuisance.
   (C)   The chimney of every structure within the city shall be maintained structurally sound and in good repair, free of loose, missing or deteriorated mortar and bricks, or other chimney building materials. Any such loose, missing or deteriorated mortar of bricks shall be refitted, replaced or repaired.
(Ord. 48-90, passed 7-23-90)