A. Every foundation, floor, wall, ceiling, and roof shall be reasonably weathertight, watertight, and rodentproof; shall be capable of affording privacy; and shall be kept in good repair.
B. Every window, exterior door, and basement hatchway shall be reasonably weathertight, watertight, and rodentproof; and shall be kept in good repair.
C. Every inside and outside stairs, every porch, and every appurtenance thereto shall be so constructed as to be safe to use and capable of supporting the load the normal use may cause to be placed thereon; and shall be kept in sound condition and good repair.
D. Every plumbing fixture and water and waste pipe shall be properly installed and maintained in good sanitary working condition, free from defects, leaks and obstructions.
E. Every water closet compartment floor surface and bathroom floor surface shall be constructed and maintained in good sanitary working condition, free from defects, leaks and obstructions.
F. Every supplied facility, piece of equipment, or utility which is required under this chapter shall be so constructed or installed that it will function safely and effectively, and shall be maintained in satisfactory working condition.
G. No owner, operator, or occupant shall furnish or use any cooking equipment which does not comply with the following minimum standards:
1. Every piece of cooking equipment shall be so constructed and installed that it will function safely and effectively and shall be maintained in good working condition.
2. Portable cooking equipment employing flame and cooking equipment using gasoline or kerosene as fuel for cooking are prohibited.
H. No owner, operator, or occupant shall cause any service, facility, equipment, or utility which is required under this chapter to be removed from or shut off from or discontinued for any occupied dwelling let or occupied by him, except for such temporary interruption as may be necessary while actual repairs or alterations are in process, or during temporary emergencies when discontinuance of service is approved by the building inspector.
I. No owner shall occupy or let to any other occupant any vacant dwelling unit unless it is clean and in a sanitary condition. (1985 Code ch. 4 § 7-7)