(A) Dwelling units. Every dwelling unit shall contain its own bathtub or shower, lavatory, water closet, and kitchen sink, which shall be maintained in a sanitary, safe, and working condition. The lavatory shall be placed in the same room as the water closet or located in close proximity to the door leading directly into the room in which the water closet is located. A kitchen sink shall not be used as a substitute for the required lavatory.
(B) Rooming houses. At least one water closet, lavatory, and bathtub or shower shall be supplied for each four rooming units.
(C) Hotels. Where private water closets, lavatories, and baths are not provided, one water closet, one lavatory, and one bathtub or shower having access from a public hallway shall be provided for each ten occupants.
(D) Employees’ facilities. A minimum of one water closet, one lavatory, and one drinking facility shall be available to employees. Drinking facilities shall be a drinking fountain, water cooler, bottled water cooler, or disposable cups next to a sink or water dispenser. Drinking facilities shall not be located in toilet rooms or bathrooms.
(E) Public toilet facilities.
(1) General. Public toilet facilities shall be maintained in a safe, sanitary, and working condition in accordance with the state’s plumbing code. Except for periodic maintenance or cleaning, public access and use shall be provided to the toilet facilities at all times during occupancy of the premises.
(2) Construction sites. A portable toilet shall be supplied and maintained in a safe, sanitary condition. The path of travel shall not exceed a distance of 500 feet.
(Ord. 023-013, passed 4-10-2023) Penalty, see § 158.998