The purpose of this Code is to protect the public health, safety, and welfare by establishing a minimum standard governing the maintenance, appearance, and exterior condition of all premises and uses throughout the Village; to fix certain responsibilities and duties upon owners, residents, and managers of the same as to both separate and correlative responsibilities and duties; to authorize and establish procedures for the exterior inspection of such premises and uses; to affix penalties for the violations of this Code; and to provide a process for the repair, demolition, or vacation of premises unfit for human habitation, occupancy, or use. This Code is hereby declared to be remedial and essential for the public interest, and it is intended that this Code be construed and interpreted to effectuate the purposes as stated herein.
(Ord. 19-20. Passed 11-4-20.)