(A) The 2021 Version of the International Property Maintenance Code is hereby adopted in its entirety and incorporated into this code of ordinances with the additions as set forth in division (B) below.
(B) The following shall apply to the Historic District only.
(1) Screens shall be fitted to all operable windows in units that are not equipped with air conditioning between April and October of each year.
(2) Windows and doors shall be maintained in an air- and water-tight condition. Replacement windows shall closely match the color and configuration of the existing windows in all historic districts.
(3) All new and replacement fencing and privacy walls shall be tan, dark brown, or black and constructed of wood, steel, or aluminum and shall be only installed after a permit is obtained.
(4) All exterior building components shall be in conformance with approved colors in historic districts.
(C) The following shall apply to the entire village.
(1) Mold and mildew shall be promptly removed and affected surface areas treated with an approved mildewcide.
(2) Basement walls shall be maintained in a water-tight condition to prevent leakage and water penetration.
(3) Walkways and sidewalks shall be properly maintained to eliminate potholes and tripping hazards.
(4) Animal feces shall be promptly removed and legally disposed.
(5) Shrubs and vegetation shall be limited in height to 36 inches at roadway intersections.
(6) Graffiti shall be promptly removed.
(7) Chain link fencing is not allowed for new and/or replacement fencing except to repairs to existing fences less than ten feet in length.
(8) Vegetation and vines shall not be permitted to grown on walls.
(9) Waste containers shall be properly stored in an inconspicuous location. Containers shall be equipped with tight-fitting lids.
(10) The owner shall furnish to the office of the Building Department the names of all tenants within seven days of the date of occupancy of the dwelling or dwelling unit. Failure to do so will result in the revocation of the rental permit or conditional rental permit and a fine of $60. The existing rental permit for the unit will remain valid for the effective dates of the permit with the change of tenants.
(Ord. O-14-13, passed 6-10-2013; Ord. O-10-22, passed 3-28-2022; Ord. O-3-23, passed 3-13-2023)