(a) All exterior parts of every dwelling and occupiable structure and all accessory buildings shall be maintained weather-tight and shall be maintained so as to resist decay or deterioration from any cause. This includes exterior walls, parapet walls, chimneys and all other exterior structures either above or below the roofline.
(b) Any dwelling, occupiable structure or appurtenant structure whose exterior surface is bare, deteriorated, decaying, disintegrating or in poor repair must be repaired or razed.
(1) All buckled, rotted or decayed or deteriorated walls, doors, windows, porches, floors, steps, ceilings, soffits, posts, sills, trim and their missing members must be repaired and put in good condition.
(2) All replacements must match and conform to the existing design or be replaced completely.
(3) All exterior wood or exterior unfinished surfaces must be sealed and painted or surface covered with other protective coating or treated to prevent rot or decay, and conform and match the existing paint or surface covering and original design or replacement thereof. All exterior walls and surfaces must be properly protected against the weather where such are defective or lack weather protection, including lack of paint or surface covering or have weathered due to lack of proper protective coating.
(c) Any dwelling, occupiable structure or appurtenant structure whose exterior surface is deteriorated, decaying, disintegrating or whose exterior surface has weathered with dirt and grime or has been impaired through peeling or flaking of the paint or other protective coating shall be cleaned, repaired, repainted or resurfaced.
(1) All exterior surfaces shall be replaced or repaired in good condition preparatory to repainting or staining.
(2) All bare exterior surfaces that are flaking or crumbling shall be replaced or sealed in a good workman-like manner.
(3) All new or repaired bare surfaces shall be painted or stained to match and conform to the existing colors of the structure, but not to include fences or patio decks constructed at the rear of the structure.
(4) All exterior surfaces weathered with dirt and grime or which are peeling or flaking shall be painted or stained with approved, protective coating or surface. (Ord. 68-97. Passed 4-20-1998.)