(a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the ordinary maintenance or repair of any exterior feature which does not involve a change in exterior design, material or outer appearance thereof.
(b) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the construction, reconstruction, alteration, restoration or demolition of any feature or structure which the Chief Building Official or similar official shall certify is required by the public safety because of unsafe or dangerous condition.
(c) Maintenance and repair required. Neither the owner of, nor the person, nor an organization in charge of a structure or property within the Central Business District shall permit that structure to fall into a state of disrepair which may result in the deterioration of any exterior appurtenance or architectural feature so as to produce a detrimental effect upon the character of the structure of the Central Business District.
(Ord. 5192. Passed 1-6-98.)