�t
<br />3
<br />shower used exclusively in connection with the occupancy of
<br />the unit, located within a dwelling and forming a single
<br />habitable unit with facilities which are used or intended
<br />to be used for living, sleeping and cooking.
<br />(9) "Emergency" means a condition of imminent danger calling
<br />for immediate action to avoid death, injury or illness to a
<br />human or the destruction or severe damage of real or
<br />personal property.
<br />(10) "Extermination" means the control and elimination of
<br />insects, rodents or other pest by removing or making in
<br />accessible materials that may serve as their food; by
<br />poisoning, spraying, fumigating, or trapping; or by any
<br />other recognized and legal pest elimination method approved
<br />by the Public officer.
<br />(11) "Finish surfaces" means materials used for the covering of
<br />basic structural elements. Finish surfaces include, but
<br />are not limited to, ceilings, walls, wainscotting,
<br />kickboards, moldings, stops and floor coverings.
<br />(12) "Fire Hazard" means condition that may increase the threat
<br />of a fire.
<br />(13) "Garbage" means animal and vegetable waste resulting from
<br />the handling, preparation, cooking consumption of food
<br />including the combustible and non - combustible waste
<br />material resulting therefrom including paper, rags,
<br />cartons, boxes, tin cans, glass, dust, and similar
<br />household waste.
<br />(14) "Good Repair" means to be properly installed, free of decay
<br />and deterioration, safe, stable, and maintained
<br />sufficiently free of defects or deteriorations so as to be
<br />in compliance with the applicable provisions of this
<br />ordinance.
<br />(15) "Habitable room" means any room within a structure for
<br />living, sleeping, eating, or cooking. Bathrooms, toilet
<br />compartments, closets, halls, storage or utility spaces,
<br />and similar areas are not considered habitable rooms. All
<br />habitable rooms must meet all light, ventilation, and area
<br />standards of this Minimum Housing Code.
<br />(16) "Infestation" means the presence, within or around a
<br />dwelling, of any insect, rodents or pests in such number as
<br />to constitute a menace to health, safety or welfare of the
<br />occupants or the public.
<br />(17) "Interior fixtures" means those interior items and hardware
<br />which provide customary finished amenities and protection
<br />within a dwelling. Interior fixtures include, but are not
<br />limited to, doors, doorknobs, latches, locks, hinges,
<br />
|