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Table of Contents » Title 13 Property Maintenance Regulations » Chapter 3 Slum Clearance » § 13-314 Structures unfit for human habitation deemed unlawful.
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Title 13 : Property Maintenance Regulations
Chapter 3 : Slum Clearance

13-314 : Structures unfit for human habitation deemed unlawful.

It shall be unlawful for any owner of record to create, maintain or permit to be maintained in the city structures which are unfit for human occupation due to dilapidation, defects increasing the hazards of fire, accident or other calamities, lack of ventilation, light or sanitary facilities, or due to other conditions rendering such dwellings unsafe or unsanitary, or dangerous or detrimental to the health, safety and morals, or otherwise inimical to the welfare of the residents of the city. (Ord. #600, March 2025)