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PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA CODE
Publisher's Introduction
Title 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Title 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
Title 4 INDIGENT HEALTH CARE
Title 5 BUSINESS TAXES, LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Title 6 ANIMALS
Title 7 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Title 8 HEALTH AND SAFETY
Title 9 PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Title 10 TRAFFIC AND HIGHWAYS
Title 11 PIMA COUNTY PROCUREMENT CODE
Title 12 (RESERVED)
Title 13 PUBLIC SERVICES
Title 14 RENEWABLE ENERGY INCENTIVE DISTRICT (REID)
Title 15 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Title 16 FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
Title 17 AIR QUALITY CONTROL
Title 18 ZONING
Title 19 ROADWAY DEVELOPMENT FEE
Title 20 THE SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PARTICIPATION PROGRAM
Title 21 PUBLIC LANDS AND FACILITIES
STATUTORY REFERENCES FOR ARIZONA COUNTIES
CROSS-REFERENCE TABLE
ORDINANCE LIST AND DISPOSITION TABLE
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8.16.130   Toilet and lavatory requirements.
   A.   Cleanliness and Maintenance.
      1.   Adequate and convenient toilet, lavatory and bathing facilities shall be provided at all hotels, motels and tourist courts and shall be maintained in a safe and sanitary condition at all times.
      2.   Where private or connecting toilet rooms are not available for each dwelling unit, separate and plainly marked central toilet rooms for each sex shall be provided, located within two hundred feet of such units.
      3.   Central toilet rooms shall provide not less than one toilet, one lavatory and one tub or shower for each sex for each ten dwelling units, or major fraction thereof, not having private or connecting baths. At least one urinal shall be provided in each central toilet room designated for men.
      4.   Hot and cold water and soap shall be provided in all toilet rooms. Clean individual towels shall be furnished for each guest.
      5.   Toilet rooms shall be well-lighted and well-ventilated. Where gravity or mechanical ventilation is provided, the ventilation ducts for the toilet rooms shall not be connected into ventilation ducts from or to any dwelling unit.
      6.   Floors of all toilet rooms shall be of easily cleanable construction, shall be kept clean and in good repair and, where necessary, shall slope to properly located drains.
      7.   Walls and ceilings of all toilet rooms shall be of easily cleanable construction and shall be kept clean and in good repair.
   B.   New Central Toilet Rooms Prohibited. All newly constructed hotels, motels or tourist courts shall not be allowed to install central toilet rooms.
(Prior code § 23.20.070)
8.16.140   Water supply approval required.
   Each hotel, motel or tourist court shall be provided with an adequate and safe water supply from an approved source. Whenever a hotel, motel or tourist court finds it necessary to develop a source or sources of supply, complete plans and specifications of the proposed water system shall be submitted to the health officer in accordance with Sections 8.04.040 through 8.04.120 of the sanitary code for his prior approval before any construction is started.
(Prior code § 23.20.080)
8.16.150   Sewage disposal.
   A.   The liquid wastes from all hotels, motels or tourist courts shall be discharged into a public sewerage system in compliance with applicable local ordinances or codes or into separate sewage disposal facilities approved by the health officer.
   B.   Separate sewage disposal facilities will not be approved where, in the opinion of the health officer, a public sewer is available.
   C.   Where separate sewage disposal facilities are proposed, the design, construction and operation of such systems shall be in accordance with the sanitary code. Plans and specifications for such systems shall be submitted to the health officer and approval received prior to the start of construction.
   D.   No sewage treatment plant effluent, swimming pool or other waste water shall be deposited on the ground except in a manner approved by the health officer.
(Prior code § 23.20.090)
8.16.160   Notification of disease.
   A.   The owner or operator of a hotel, motel or tourist court shall report to the health officer the name of any guest or employee suspected or known to have a contagious disease in accordance with A.R.S. Section 36-622.
   B.   Every dwelling unit, after being occupied by a person known or suspected of having a contagious disease, shall be rendered noncontagious by disinfection, fumigation or by other treatment methods as specified by the health officer before further occupancy.
(Prior code § 23.20.100)
8.16.170   Violation—Penalty.
   Any person violating any provisions adopted in this chapter shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in Chapter 8.04 of this title.
(Prior code § 23.20.110)