9-9-12: ENTRIES AND EXITS:
All units shall have a four foot by four foot landing outside every entry way and exit served by stairs. Handrails are required on all outside stairs that have three (3) or more risers from grade to finished floor elevation. Stairs, porches and handrails must be constructed so as to be structurally sound and shall comply with the standards of the current Residential Building Codes. Wooden stairs, porches and handrails that are subject to weather shall be constructed with either wood of natural resistance to decay and/or termites or with treated wood. Field treatment of lumber is not acceptable. (Ord. 1198, 5-20-2019)