Every owner of any structure who rents, leases, or lets one or more dwelling units on terms, either express or implied, to furnish heat to the occupants thereof shall supply sufficient heat during the period from October 1 to May 15 to maintain a room temperature of not less than 65 degrees F (18 degrees C.), in all habitable spaces, bathrooms, and toilet rooms during the hours between 6:30 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. of each day and maintain a temperature of not less than 60 degrees F (16 degrees C.) during other hours. The temperature shall be measured at a point 3 feet (914 mm) above the floor and 3 feet (914 mm) from exterior walls.
Exception: When the exterior temperature falls below 0 degrees F (-18 degrees C.) and the heating system is operating at its full capacity, a minimum room temperature of 60 degrees F. (16 degrees C.) shall be maintained at all times.
(Ord. 07-0-92. Passed 10-16-07.)