<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 6-231. - Minimum standards for control of insects, rodents, and infestations.</div>
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               (a)
               
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               <span class="ital">Rodent control</span>. Every basement or cellar window used or intended to be used for ventilation, and
               every other opening to a basement which might provide an entry for rodents, shall
               be equipped with screens or such other approved device as will effectively prevent
               their entrance.
               
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               (b)
               
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               <span class="ital">Infestation</span>. Every occupant of a dwelling containing a single dwelling unit shall be responsible
               for the extermination of any insects, rodents or other pests therein or on the premises;
               and every occupant of a dwelling unit in a dwelling containing more than one dwelling
               unit shall be responsible for such extermination whenever his dwelling unit is the
               only one infested. Whenever infestation is caused by failure of the owner to maintain
               a dwelling in a rodent proof condition, extermination shall be the responsibility
               of the owner. Whenever infestation exists in two or more of the dwelling units, extermination
               shall be the responsibility of the owner.
               
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               (c)
               
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               <span class="ital">Rubbish storage and disposal</span>. Every dwelling and every dwelling unit shall be supplied with approved containers
               and covers for storage of rubbish as required by county ordinances; and the owner,
               operator or agent in control of such dwelling or dwelling unit shall be responsible
               for the removal of rubbish.
               
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               (d)
               
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               <span class="ital">Garbage storage and disposal.</span> Every dwelling and every dwelling unit shall be supplied with an approved garbage
               disposal facility, which may be an adequate mechanical garbage disposal unit (mechanical
               sink grinder) in each dwelling unit, or an approved outside garbage can as required
               by county ordinances.
               
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               (Ord. No. 1993-5, Â§ 09, 5-19-1993)
               
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