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exterior wall at an outside t`rnperature of t~~~enty-five (25) <br />degrees !~a}irenheit, gas or electric appliance previously designed <br />• for cooking or water heating purpose shall not be considered as <br />heating facilities for the meaning of t}zis section. sortable <br />heating equipment using flame and liquid fuel does not meet the <br />requirements of this section and are prohibited. vo owner or <br />occupant shall operate or use a space }seater/wood burning <br />stove/fireplace that has not been approved by the City. <br />(19) ~~xterior: Foundations/Exterior Walls/Roofs - The <br />foundation, exterior walls and exterior roof shall be <br />substantially water tight and protected against vermin/rodents <br />and shall be kept in sound conditon and repair. The foundation <br />shall adequately support the building at all points. Every <br />exterior wall s}iall be free of deterioration, }roles, breaks, <br />loose or rotting boards or timbers and any other t}zing that mig}it <br />admit rain or dampness to the interior portion of the walls. T}ie <br />roof shall be tight and have do defects LJ111ch rniglzt admit rain <br />anc~ roof drainage shall be adequate to prevent rain water from <br />causing dampness to interior walls. All exterior wood surfaces, <br />other than decay resistant woods, shall be protected from the <br />elements and decay by paint or other protective coverings or <br />treatment. If twenty-five percent (?_5) or more of t}le exterior <br />surface of such a wood structure is unpainted or unprotected or <br />as determined by the Building Inspector to be paint blistered and <br />in need of protection, it shall be painted or protected. <br />. (20) FJindows, Doors, Screens: Every window, exterior door <br />shall be substantially tight and shall be kept in sound condition <br />and repair; every window other t}ian a fixed window shall be <br />capable of being easily opened. Every window, door and frame <br />shall be constructed and maintained in such relation to the <br />adjacent tivall as to completely exclude rain, wind, vermin and <br />rodents from entering the building. Every window or other <br />devices with openings to outside wliiclz are used or intended to be <br />used for ventilation shall be supplied with sixteen (16) mesh <br />screen during the insect season. <br />(21) Floors, Interior Walls, Ceilin s: Every floor, <br />interior wall, and ceiling shall be adequately protected against <br />the passage and harborage of vermin and rodents, and shall be <br />kept in sound condition and good repair. Every floor shall be <br />free of loose, warped, protruding or rotted flooring materials. <br />Every interior wall and ceiling shall be free of holes and large <br />cracks and loose plaster and shall be maintained in a tight <br />weather-proof condition. Toxic paints/materials shall not be <br />used where readily accessible to children. Every toilet room and <br />bathroom floor surface shall be capable of being easily <br />maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. <br />(22) Rodent Proof: Every dwelling and accessory structure <br />and the premises upon which located shall be maintained in a <br />• rodent-free and rodent-proof condition. All openings in the <br />exterior walls, foundation, basement, ground or first floors, and <br />4-1-89 48 <br />