§ 171.002 SCOPE.
   The Livability Code is created to protect the public health, safety, and welfare on all premises by:
   (A)   Establishing minimum requirements for basic equipment and facilities used for light, ventilation, heating, and sanitation for the premises and for the safe and sanitary maintenance of those premises and the equipment thereon;
   (B)   Establishing minimum requirements for providing means of egress, fire protection systems, and other equipment and devices necessary for safety in the event of fire on the premises;
   (C)   Fixing the responsibilities of property owners and tenants; and
   (D)   Providing for administration, inspection, enforcement, and penalties.
(2004 Code, § 141-2) (Ord. 70, passed 9-29-1988; Ord. 02-19, passed 11-21-2002)