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<br />(Code 1982, 9 1002.06; Ord. No. 02-05, 9 1,4-15-2002)
<br />Secs. 30-85--30-150. Reserved.
<br />Editor's note: Ord. No. 04-001, 9 1, adopted Jan. 12, 2004, abolished Div. 3, 99 30-
<br />101--30-104, 30-121--30-123, which pertained to gasfitters and gas or other fuel
<br />installation and derived from Code 1982, 99 1006.00,1006.02(1)--(7),1006.04,1006.06,
<br />1006.08,1006.10.
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<br />ARTICLE III. HOUSING STANDARDS
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<br />DIVISION 1. GENERALLY
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<br />Sec. 30-151. Definitions.
<br />The definitions in section 30-1 are applicable in this article. Whenever .the terms
<br />"dwelling," "dwelling unit," "premises" and "structure" are used in this article, they shall
<br />be construed as though they were followed by the words "or any part thereof."
<br />(Code 1982, 9 1007.02)
<br />Cross references: Definitions generally, 9 1-2.
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<br />Sec. 30-152. Purpose of article.
<br />The purpose of this article is to provide minimum standards to safeguard life,
<br />health, property, and public welfare by regulating the occupancy and maintenance of all
<br />rental residential buildings and structures within the city.
<br />(Code 1982, 9 1007.00(1))
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<br />Sec. 30-153. Scope of article.
<br />(a) Generally. The provisions of this article shall apply to all buildings or portions
<br />thereof used, or designed, or intended to be used, for rental residential purposes. This
<br />article does not apply to owner-occupied single-family homes.
<br />(b) Combination apartment house-hotels. Where any building or portion thereof is used
<br />or intended to be used as a combination apartment house-hotel, the provisions of this
<br />article shall apply to the separate portions as if they were separate buildings.
<br />(c) Roominghouses and lodginghouses. Every roominghouse or lodging house shall
<br />comply with all the requirements of this article for rental dwellings.
<br />(d) Additions, alterations or repairs. For additions, alterations, or repairs, see the
<br />building code.
<br />(e) Relocation of buildings. Buildings or structures moved into or within the city shall
<br />comply with the requirements in this Code and the building code for new buildings and
<br />structures.
<br />(f) Continuation of existing use. Rental dwellings in existence at the time of adoption of
<br />the ordinance from which this article is derived may have their existing use or occupancy
<br />continued if such use or occupancy was legal at the time of adoption of the ordinance
<br />from which this article is derived, providing such continued use complies with and is
<br />subject to the terms of this article.
<br />(Code 1982, 9 1007.00(2))
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<br />Sec. 30-154. Compliance with article.
<br />It shall be unlawful for any person to erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move,
<br />improve, remove, convert, or demolish, eq'uip, use, occupy, or maintain any building or
<br />structure, or cause or permit such acts to be done, in violation of this article.
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