<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 6-230. - Minimum standards for safe and sanitary maintenance.</div>
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               (a)
               
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               <span class="ital">Exterior foundation, walls and roofs</span>. Every foundation wall, exterior wall and exterior roof shall be substantially weathertight
               and rodent proof; shall be kept in sound condition and good repair; shall be capable
               of affording privacy; and shall be safe to use and capable of supporting the load
               which normal use would cause to be placed thereon. Every exterior wall shall be protected
               with paint or other protective covering to prevent the entrance or penetration of
               moisture or the weather.
               
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               (b)
               
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               <span class="ital">Interior floors, walls and ceilings.</span> Every floor, interior wall and ceiling shall be substantially rodent proof; shall
               be kept in sound condition and good repair; and shall be safe to use and capable of
               supporting the load which normal use would cause to be placed thereon.
               
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               (c)
               
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               <span class="ital">Stairs, porches and appurtenances.</span> Every outside and inside stair, porch and any appurtenance thereto shall be safe
               to use and capable of supporting the load that normal use would cause to be placed
               thereon and shall be kept in sound condition and good repair.
               
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               (d)
               
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               <span class="ital">Windows and doors</span>. Every window, exterior door, basement or cellar door and hatchway shall be substantially
               weathertight, watertight and rodent proof and shall be kept in sound working condition
               and good repair.
               
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               (e)
               
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               <span class="ital">Bathroom floors.</span> Every bathroom floor surface and water closet compartment floor surface shall be
               constructed and maintained so that it will be reasonably impervious to water and will
               permit such floor to be easily kept in a clean and sanitary condition.
               
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               (f)
               
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               <span class="ital">Supplied facilities</span>. Every supplied facility, piece of equipment or utility which is required under this
               article shall be so constructed or installed that it will function safely and effectively
               and shall be maintained in satisfactory working condition.
               
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               (g)
               
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               <span class="ital">Drainage.</span> Every yard shall be properly graded in order to obtain thorough drainage and to prevent
               the accumulation of stagnant water.
               
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               (h)
               
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               <span class="ital">Egress.</span> Every dwelling unit shall be provided with adequate means of egress as required by
               the state residential building code.
               
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               (Ord. No. 1993-5, Â§ 08, 5-19-1993)
               
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