It shall be unlawful for any person to occupy as owner-occupant or to lease to another for occupancy any dwelling or dwelling unit which does not comply with the following requirements:
A. Every dwelling or dwelling unit shall contain a kitchen sink in good working condition, properly connected to a water and sewer system approved by the Administrator.
B. Every dwelling, dwelling unit or rooming unit shall contain a room or adjacent rooms that afford privacy to a person within which are equipped with a flush type water closet and a lavatory basin in good working condition, properly connected to a water and sewer system approved by the Administrator, and arranged so as not to require the dwelling, dwelling unit or rooming unit occupant to go outdoors to reach these facilities.
C. Every dwelling or dwelling unit shall contain within a room which affords privacy to a person within the room a bathtub or shower in good working condition and properly connected to a water and sewer system approved by the Administrator. These facilities shall be so arranged as not to require the occupant of the dwelling unit to go outdoors.
D. Every kitchen sink, lavatory basin and bathtub or shower required under the provisions of subsections A, B and C of this section shall be properly connected with both hot and cold water lines.
E. Every dwelling and building shall be supplied with adequate rubbish storage facilities of a type and location approved by the Administrator.
F. Every dwelling and building shall have adequate garbage disposal facilities or garbage storage containers of a type and location approved by the Administrator.
G. Every dwelling shall have supplied water heating facilities which are properly installed, are maintained in safe and good working condition, are properly connected with the hot water lines required under the provisions of subsection D of this section, and are capable of heating water to a temperature of not less than one hundred twenty degrees Fahrenheit (120°F). The supplied water heating facilities shall be capable of meeting the requirements of this subsection when the dwelling or dwelling unit heating facilities required under the provisions of subsection 6.12.302E of this part are not in operation.
H. Every dwelling unit shall have safe, unobstructed means of egress leading to a safe and open space at ground level, as required by the ordinances, rules or regulations of the City, or any secondary codes adopted by the City.
I. Cabinets and/or shelves for the storage of eating, drinking, cooking equipment and utensils, and of food that does not during summer months require refrigeration for safekeeping, and a counter or table for food preparation. Cabinets and/or shelves and counter or table shall be adequate for the permissible occupancy of the dwelling unit and shall be of sound construction, furnished with surfaces that are easily cleanable and that will not impart a toxic or deleterious effect to food.
J. A stove or similar device, for cooking food, and a refrigerator or similar device, for safe storage of food at temperatures less than fifty degrees Fahrenheit (50°F) during summer months, which are properly installed with all necessary connections for safe, sanitary and efficient operation. A stove, refrigerator or similar device must be installed when a dwelling unit is occupied or when the occupant is not expected to provide a stove, refrigerator or similar device on occupancy. Sufficient space and adequate connections for the safe and efficient installation and operation of any stove, refrigerator or similar devices must be provided. (Ord. 3875; 1968 Code §16-9; Ord. 96-110; Ord. 01-42; Ord. 03-121)