Council finds that a residential environment should include the following:
(a) Sanitation and Maintenance.
(1) Materials and equipment to facilitate clean, orderly, and sanitary maintenance of the dwelling.
(2) Water piping of adequate size and approved, safe materials, supplying fixtures within each living unit in a manner which avoids introducing contamination.
(3) Adequate, private, sanitary, water-flushed toilet facilities within family units.
(4) Plumbing and drainage system designed, installed, and maintained so as to protect against leakage, stoppage, overflow and escape of odors.
(5) Sanitary disposal of food, waste, storage of refuse and sanitary maintenance of premises to reduce the hazard of vermin and nuisances is the responsibility of the occupant.
(6) Arrangements for proper drainage of roofs, yards, and premises, and for conducting such drainage from the buildings and premises.
(7) Maintenance to exclude and facilities control of rodents and insects.
(8) Program to assure maintenance of structure, facilities, and premises in good repair and in a safe and sanitary condition.
(b) Safety and Injury Prevention.
(1) Construction, installation, materials, facilities, and maintenance to minimize danger of explosions and fire and their spread.
(2) Maintenance to facilitate ready escape in case of fire or other emergency.
(3) Protection against all electrical hazards including shocks and burns.
(4) Installation and maintenance of fuel-burning and heating equipment to minimize exposure to hazardous undesirable products of combustion, prevent fires or explosions, and protect persons against related hazards.
(Ord. 980. Passed 10-11-93.)