(A) Maintenance of structure. Each owner and occupant shall keep all exterior components of every structure in good repair, including, but not limited to, walls, roofs, chimneys, cornices, gutters, downspouts, drains, porches, steps, landings, fire escapes, exterior stairs, windows, shutters, doors, storefronts, signs, marquees and awnings.
(B) Surface covering of structures. All surfaces shall be covered with a protective coating such as paint, plastic siding, or other material which preserves the structure and does not contribute to deterioration.
(C) Surface deterioration of structures. All surfaces shall be maintained free of deterioration, including, but not limited to, broken glass, loose or missing shingles or siding, crumbling brick, stone and mortar, and peeling, scaling or deteriorated paint.
(D) Overhanging structures.
(1) Overhanging structures, including canopies, marquees, signs, awnings, exterior stairways, fire escapes and other structures with overhanging extensions shall be maintained in good repair, be securely anchored to the structure and be protected from rust and other signs of decay by application of a weather protective material such as paint.
(2) Nonoperative or broken electrical signs shall be repaired or removed. All obsolete signs and sign structures shall be removed.
(Prior Code, § 7-10-2) (Ord. 2004-36, passed 12-20-2004)