(a) Clean and Sanitary Dwellings Required. No owner or agent shall let to another and allow occupancy to begin in any dwelling or dwelling unit unless it is clean and sanitary and fit for human occupancy.
(b) Kitchen Sinks. There shall be a kitchen sink in every dwelling unit. Such kitchen sink shall be properly connected to a public water and sewer system or to a water and sewer system approved by the Health Commissioner, which system is capable of providing at all times a reasonable flow of heated and unheated water. The kitchen sink shall have a surface finish which facilitates clean and sanitary maintenance.
(c) Bathrooms. Every dwelling unit shall have a bathroom which affords privacy to a person within the room. The facilities of the bathroom shall include a flush toilet, a lavatory basin and a bathtub or shower, all in good working condition, connected to a public water and sewer system or to a water and sewer system approved by the Health Commissioner, which system provides at all times an adequate flow of heated and unheated water. All fixtures shall have a surface finish which facilitates clean and sanitary maintenance.
(d) Water Heating Equipment. Every dwelling unit shall have supplied water heating equipment which is properly installed, maintained in safe and good working condition and capable of providing a reasonable flow of water at every required fixture at a temperature of not less than 110 degrees Fahrenheit.
(e) Plumbing. Every plumbing fixture, water pipe and waste pipe which is supplied or required shall be properly installed, connected and maintained in good sanitary working condition, free from defects, leaks and obstructions, and capable of performing the function for which it is intended.
(f) Means of Egress and Access. Every dwelling unit shall have an unobstructed means of egress leading to open space at ground level which complies with Section 1490.11(c). Access to or egress from each dwelling unit shall be provided without passing through any other dwelling unit.
(Ord. 92-51. Passed 9-15-92.)