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Res~dautiaI housing sta~a arcls <br /> <br /> 8.60.01 ~ provi~ons. <br /> <br /> Subdi~onl. Title. This section shall be known as the l~amsey <br /> t{esidentia] Housing S~dards Section and ~ll be herein~er refe~ed to as "t~s <br /> section". <br /> ~ 2 Sco~. ~ pro~slons of f.h~s scion sh~ apply ~o~y ~ <br /> the ~n~n~, rep~r, eq~pment, use, 8~d occup~cy of ~ e~s~g residential <br /> proper~es, induing single f~m{ly dwellings ancot m~ple fa~ly dwellings <br /> inclu~g apa~ments, ~d condo~n~ co--on areas ~t~n ~e City. <br /> <br /> S~ Purpose. ~e p~ose of ~s set.on is to m~n~n the <br /> Ci~'s ssn~on, public he~ ~d a~rac~veness, protect the s~e~ of the people, <br /> ~d to promote the gener~ welfare by le~slation w~ch sSall be systema~c~ly <br /> e~oroed upon ~l residenti~ proper~ ~d act as a public se~ce to residents who <br /> are homeo~ers. These gener~ objectives include, 8mong o~ers, ~e follo~ng: <br /> <br /> a. To proteot the ch~acter ~d s~bHity of residen~al areas ~th~ <br /> th~ Citz <br /> b. To correct and prevent con~ons that adversely ~ect or are <br /> ]~ely to adversely sWect ~e s~ety, gener~ ~elfare, ~d he~th of <br /> persons o~g or ren~g residen~ fac~ffes ~t~ the City; <br /> <br /> 3. To pro. de for so~nd m~ntenance of cooking, hea~ng, sa~ta~., <br /> electricS, light, and ventila~on sys~ms necessary for he~th and <br /> <br /> c. To pro, de basic standards for the maintenance of existing <br /> residan~ s~c~ures ~d to prevent dete~oration ~ 5light; <br /> <br /> d. To presage the ~Mue ofl~d ~d at, crates t~roughout the Ci~.. <br /> Su~ De~tions. ~e fella~ng tem~, wherever t5~ acer in <br />this sec~on, are da~ned as set fort~ here~. ~enever the words "dwelling", <br />"dwel~ng ~t", "premises", or "st~cture" are used in t~s ar~cla, they shall be <br />co~ed as though they ~ ~re fo~owed by the wor~s "or. ~y pa~ thereof'. <br /> <br /> Approved. Approved as to construction, installafiion, and <br />m~n~ce ~ accordance ~th applicable statutes of the State ~d the pro~4sions <br />of the City or~n~ces. <br /> <br /> Basement. That po~on o~a b-~ng b~tween floor ~d ceiling, w~ch <br />is pauly below ~ade but so located that the varticM ~st~ce from ~ade to floor <br />below is ~e~s ~ the ~e~ic~ ~st~ce ~am ~ade to cei~ng. <br /> <br /> Bat~ ~a~ sha~ meau a bathtub or shower s~l. <br /> <br />Page 274 <br /> <br />Printed 12/2S/90 <br /> <br /> I <br /> I <br /> i <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />! <br />I <br /> <br /> <br />