(a) It shall be the responsibility of the owner of each new and existing unit intended for rental purposes, within which fuel-fire appliances exist or having attached garages, to install a carbon monoxide alarm in each residential dwelling unit. Carbon monoxide alarms shall be installed in accordance with the Residential Code of Ohio.
(b) Where a dwelling is occupied by a person who is deaf or hearing impaired and a written request for installation of a carbon monoxide alarm is received by the owner from an occupant in the dwelling, a carbon monoxide alarm shall be installed by the owner which provides a visual or vibratile sufficient to warn the deaf or hearing impaired individual when activated.
(Ord. 01-15. Passed 2-9-15.)