This chapter is to be enforced in a nondiscriminatory manner and exclusively for the purpose of promoting public, as opposed to private, welfare. Except as may be specifically provided herein or incidental to the enforcement hereof, this chapter is not intended to interfere with personal policy or with private legal rights and liabilities, including, without limitation, landlord/tenant and lessor/lessee relationships, and in enacting and enforcing this chapter, the city neither expressly nor by implication assumes any obligations or liabilities respecting such private rights or disputes, including those which involve or arise out of the nonconformity of any premises in the city to the provisions of this chapter. (Ord. XVIII.10, 9-2-1997)