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- I <br /> i4 <br /> €' E <br /> 2.19 Plumbing shall mean and include all of the following facilities and <br /> equipment: gas pipes, gas burning equipment, water pipes, mechanical garbage <br /> disposal units (mechanical sink grinders), sewage disposal pipes, water closets, <br /> sinks, installed dishwashers, laboratories, bathtubs, shower baths, installed clothes <br /> washing machines, catch basins, drains, vents and any other similar fixtures, <br /> together with all connections to water, sewer or gas lines. <br /> 2.20 Premises shall mean the dwelling, its appurtenant structures, and so <br /> much of the adjoining and surrounding land as is used or is reasonable or <br /> necessary for its use as a habitation for human occupants. <br /> 2.21 Public Authority shall mean the Orange County Housing Authority or <br /> any officer who is in charge of any department or branch of the government of <br /> Orange County or the State of North Carolina relating to health, fire, building <br /> regulations or'other activities concerning dwellings in the County. <br /> 2.22 Renter Occupied shall mean occupied by a person other than the <br /> owner pursuant to an oral or writen agreement between the owner and the <br /> occupant to let the premises. <br /> 2.23 Rooming House shall mean any dwelling, or that part of any dwelling <br /> containing one or more rooming units, in which space is let by the owner or <br /> operator to three or more persons who are not related by blood, adoption, or <br /> marriage to the owner or operator. <br /> 2.24 Rooming Unit shall mean any room or group of rooms forming a single <br /> habitable unit! used or intended to be used for living and sleeping, but not for <br /> cooking, eating, or bathing purposes. <br /> 2.25 Rubbish shall mean combustible and non-combustible waste material, <br /> except garbage, and the term shall inelude the residue from the burning of wood, <br /> coal, coke and other combustible material, cartons and boxes, tree branches, yard <br /> trimmings and other large discarded articles, <br /> 2.26 Supplied shall mean paid for, furnished, or provided by, or under the <br /> control of, the owner or operator. <br /> 2.27 Temporary Housing shall mean any tent, trailer or other structure used <br /> for human shelter which is designed to be transportable and which is not attached <br /> to the ground, to another structure, or to any utilities system on the same <br /> premises for more than thirty consecutive days. <br /> 2.28 Unfit for Human Habitation shall mean that conditions exist in a <br /> dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming house or rooming unit which violate or do not <br /> comply with one or more of the minimum housing standards established by this <br /> ordinance. <br /> 2.29 Words Having Certain Meaning. Whenever the words "dwelling, <br /> dwelling unit, rooming house, rooming unit, premises" are used in this ordinance <br /> they shall be construed as though they were followed by the words "any part <br /> thereof." <br /> -3- <br /> mart :`. �r.7e ':'.d6St�L3:sc� -'<'e.:kSt:.r�1... _ :'r ",,:,?:+.r, .,.:_ _ <br />