17.228.117   Multi-unit dwellings.
   A.   Maintenance and repair. Buildings and premises, including paint, siding, roofs, windows, fences, parking lots, and landscaping, shall be kept in good repair. Premises shall be kept free of junk, debris, and abandoned vehicles.
   B.   Operational standards. The operational standards in this subsection B apply to multi-unit dwellings:
      1.   For projects of 15 or more dwelling units, a manager shall reside on-site;
      2.   The owner or operator shall post and maintain signage on the premises that provides the phone number to contact maintenance and management staff, which signage is subject to approval by the planning director;
      3.   The owner or operator shall conduct periodic inspections, not less than monthly, of the exterior of all buildings, trash enclosures, and recreation facilities;
      4.   The owner or operator shall establish and conduct a regular program of routine maintenance for the property. The program shall include common areas and scheduled repainting, replanting, and other similar activities that typically require attention at periodic intervals but not necessarily continuously. The owner or operator shall repaint or retreat all painted or treated areas at least once every eight years, provided that the planning director may approve less frequent repainting or retreatment upon a determination that less frequent treatment is appropriate, given the nature of the materials used or other factors. The program is subject to review and approval by the planning director;
      5.   The owner or operator shall maintain landscaping and irrigation in a healthy and serviceable condition; and
      6.   The owner or operator shall indicate and maintain all locations of parking stalls for disabled access and strictly enforce applicable rules.
   C.   Modifications. A zoning administrator conditional use permit is required to waive or modify the operational standards in subsection B. (Ord. 2013-0020 § 1; Ord. 2013-0007 § 1)