<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 3.5-35. - Standards for basic plumbing, heating and electrical equipment and facilities.</div>
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               (a)
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               <span class="ital">Plumbing standards.</span>
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               (1)
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               <span class="ital">Supply.</span> Each dwelling unit shall be connected to a potable water supply and to a public sewer
               system or other approved sewage disposal system.
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               (2)
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               <span class="ital">Facilities.</span> Each dwelling unit shall contain not less than a kitchen sink, lavatory, tub or shower,
               water closet, and an adequate supply of both cold water and hot water. All water shall
               be supplied through an approved pipe distribution system connected to a potable water
               supply. For the purposes of this standard, a dwelling is not connected to a potable
               water supply if the water supply has been cut off because of nonpayment of the water
               bill or otherwise or if the system for any reason is not receiving a flow of potable
               water to the tap.
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               (3)
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               <span class="ital">Maintenance.</span> All plumbing fixtures shall be maintained in a state of good repair and in good working
               order.
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               (4)
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               <span class="ital">Accessible.</span> All required plumbing fixtures shall be located within the dwelling and be accessible
               to the occupants of the same. The water closet and tub or shower shall be located
               in a room or rooms affording privacy to the user.
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               (b)
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               <span class="ital">Heating standards generally.</span> Every dwelling shall have facilities for providing heat as stated below. Such facilities
               shall be maintained in a state of good repair and good working order.
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               (1)
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               <span class="ital">Central and electric heating systems.</span> Every central or electric heating system shall be of sufficient capacity to heat
               all habitable rooms, bathrooms and water closet compartments in every dwelling unit
               to which it is connected with a minimum temperature of sixty-eight (68) degrees Fahrenheit
               measured at a point three (3) feet above the floor during ordinary winter conditions.
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               (2)
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               <span class="ital">Other Heating facilities.</span> Where a central or electric heating system is not provided, each dwelling shall be
               provided with sufficient electrical receptacles, fireplaces, chimneys, flues or gas
               vents whereby heating appliances may be connected.
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               (c)
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               <span class="ital">Electrical standards.</span>
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               (1)
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               <span class="ital">Wiring, lights, outlets.</span> Every dwelling shall be wired for electric lights and convenience receptacles. Every
               habitable room or space shall contain at least two (2) floor or wall type electrical
               receptacle outlets, installed in such a manner as determined by the state electrical
               code. In kitchens, at least three (3) such electrical convenience receptacles shall
               be provided. At least one (1) electrical convenience receptacle shall be provided
               in each bathroom. There shall be installed in every habitable room, bathroom, water
               closet room, laundry room, and furnace room at least one (1) supplied ceiling or wall
               type electric light fixture which shall be controlled by a wall switch, except for
               the laundry room and furnace room which may use a pull-chain type light fixture. In
               the event wall or ceiling light fixtures are not provided in any habitable room, then
               each such habitable room shall contain at least three (3) floor or wall type electric
               convenience receptacles.
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               (2)
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               <span class="ital">Hall lights.</span> Every public hall and stairway in every multiple dwelling shall be adequately lighted
               by electric lights at all times when natural daylight is not sufficient.
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               (3)
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               <span class="ital">Maintenance.</span> All fixtures, receptacles, equipment and wiring shall be maintained in a state of
               good repair, safe, capable of being used, and installed in accordance with the state
               electrical code.
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               (Ord. of 5-2-00, Â§ 3.5-36)
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