(A) Every owner or operator of a dwelling or dwelling unit shall:
(1) Comply with all duties imposed on him or her by these rules and regulations and the ordinances and the city;
(2) Maintain in a clean, sanitary and safe condition the shared or public areas of the dwelling and premises, including parkways, and maintain and repair any equipment or facilities which the owner or operator supplies or is required to supply pursuant to rules and regulations herein set out and the ordinances of the city;
(3) Exterminate any insects, rodents or other pests in any dwelling unit if infestation is caused by the failure of the owner or operator to maintain the dwelling in a rodent-proof and reasonably insect-proof condition, and to exterminate the pests in the dwelling regardless of the cause of infestation; and
(4) Supply and maintain facilities for the temporary storage and disposal of garbage and rubbish and provide for the collection of garbage and rubbish from the premises.
(B) Every occupant of a dwelling shall:
(1) Comply with all duties imposed on him by these rules and regulations and the ordinances of the city;
(2) Maintain in a clean and sanitary condition its dwelling, dwelling unit or premises which he occupies and controls;
(3) Keep all supplied facilities, including plumbing fixtures and cooking and refrigeration equipment, in a clean an sanitary condition and exercise reasonable care in their proper use and operation;
(4) Dispose of all garbage and rubbish in a clean and sanitary manner by placing it in approved storage or disposal facilities which are safe and sanitary; (Every occupant shall provide such facilities for and within his dwelling unit and shall maintain them in a clean and sanitary manner.)
(5) Be responsible for the extermination of insects, rodents and pests in his or her dwelling except when the owner or operator is responsible under these rules and regulations and the ordinances of the city; and
(6) Not place on the premises any material which casese a fire hazard, or otherwise endangers the life, health or safety of any occupant of such dwelling or constitutes a blighting or deteriorating influence on the premises or neighborhood, nor place in storage on the premises any furniture, equipment or material which harbors insects, rodents or other pests or is conducive to infestation.
(Ord. passed 8-13-1979)