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ORDINANCE 24-0x 4 (c) Vehicles, watercraft, and other articles stored outside on residential property must be owned by a person who resides on that property. Students who are away at school for periods of time but still claim the property as their legal residence will be considered residents on the property. Section 4. Section 92.16 (E) is hereby amended to read as follows: (E) Accumulations of manure, refuse, or other debris, or materials capable of harboring rodents, which shall include the following undomesticated annimals: Chipmunks, Groundhogs/Woodchucks, Lemmings, Mice, Moles, Pocket Gophers, Rats, Shrews, Squirrels and Voles ; Section 5. Section 152.125(B) (Responsibilities of owner and landlord) is hereby amended to read as follows: (B) Cleanliness. Every owner of a rental dwelling is responsible for keeping that part of the premises which he or she occupies or controls in a clean, sanitary and safe condition, free of rodent harborage, as rodents are defined in the City Code related to nuisances, in conformance with this subchapter, applicable provisions of the city code and the International Property Maintenance Code, including any shared or common areas in a multiple family dwelling. Section 6. Section 152.126(B) (Responsibilities of occupant and renter) is hereby amended to read as follows: (B) Cleanliness. Every occupant of a rental dwelling is responsible for keeping his or her unit, and any part of the premises which he or she occupies of controls, in a clean, sanitary and safe condition, free of rodent harborage as rodents are defined in the City Code related to nuisances, in conformance with this subchapter, applicable provisions of the city code and the International Property Maintenance Code. Section 7. Section 92.20 A through Section 92.20 (C) are hereby renumbered and recodified as Section 92.16 (L) through Section 92.16 (N). Section 92.20 is hereby deleted in its entirety and labeled as reserved for future use. Section 8. Section 155.22 is hereby amended to add the following: (2) Abandoned Signs. Any sign which no longer advertises a bona fide business, or a product sold, or is otherwise considered an abandoned sign under this Section, shall be taken down and removed by the owner, agent or person having the beneficial use of the building or structure upon which sign may be found within 30 days after written notification from the Code Official. Upon failure to comply with such notice within the time specified in such order, the City Council may declare the sign to be a public nuisance, remove it, and assess the cost of removal to the property owner.