1368.06 APPLICABILITY.

   The provisions of this Chapter shall apply to any person owning, occupying, managing, or controlling any non-residential building in the City as identified by this Chapter.

(Ord. 002-2023. Passed 1-3-23.)

1368.07 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE REQUIRED.

   All buildings regulated by this Chapter, whether occupied or unoccupied, and all property on which the buildings are located shall meet or exceed the standards of this Chapter and the Maumee building codes. (Ord. 002-2023. Passed 1-3-23.)

1368.08 STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY.

   Basic structural elements, foundations, foundation walls and supporting columns shall be in good repair. (Ord. 002-2023. Passed 1-3-23.)

1368.09 EXTERIOR SURFACES.

   All exterior finish surfaces shall be weatherproof and in good repair and shall not have any holes, cracks or deterioration which allow water or vermin to reach any basic structural element or to enter the interior of any building.

(Ord. 002-2023. Passed 1-3-23.)

1368.10 PROTECTION OF EXTERIOR SURFACES.

   All exterior surfaces of a building or structure made of iron, wood, steel, masonry, or other materials which may deteriorate from exposure to weather shall be protected from the weather by a properly applied weather-resistant paint, stain, or other waterproof finish. Primers shall be properly covered with a water-resistant finish coating. Exterior surfaces shall comply with City Architectural Standards.

(Ord. 002-2023. Passed 1-3-23.)

1368.11 EXTERIOR WINDOWS AND DOORS.

   All exterior windows and doors shall be weatherproof and in good repair or shall be secured against weather by temporary boarding. If required, the boarding shall be one-half (1/2) inch CDX plywood cut to fit the window or door casing, painted to match the exterior, and secured with a minimum of one and one-quarter (1.25) inch galvanized screws located at the corners and spaced every seven (7) inches around the perimeter of the boarding. Said boarding shall only be temporary for a period not to exceed (60) days while repairs are made. All requirements of this section are subject to city architectural standards.

(Ord. 002-2023. Passed 1-3-23.)

1368.12 EXTERIOR ATTACHMENTS.

   Exterior attachments to basic structural elements, including but not limited to gutters, downspouts, screening, vents, antennae, tanks, awnings, canopies, marquees, signs, lighting fixtures, handrails, guardrails, and utility connections shall be in good repair, and shall comply with all other provisions of the Maumee City Code.

(Ord. 002-2023. Passed 1-3-23.)

1368.13 ACCESSORY IMPROVEMENTS.

   All accessory improvements located on a property, including but not limited to walkways, driveways, parking areas, storm drains, parking bumpers, steps, handrails, guardrails, signs, lighting fixtures, poles, fences, walls, tanks, and antennae shall be in good repair and shall comply with all other provisions of the Maumee City Code.

(Ord. 002-2023. Passed 1-3-23.)