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INOPERABLE MOTOR VEHICLE. A vehicle which cannot be driven upon the public streets for reason
<br />including but not limited to being unlicensed, wrecked, abandoned, in a state of disrepair, or incapable of being
<br />moved under its own power.
<br />�- LABELED. Devices, equipment, appliances, or materials to which has been affixed a label, seal, symbol or other
<br />identifying mark of a nationally recognized testing laboratory, inspection agency or other organization concerned
<br />with product evaluation that maintains periodic inspection of the production of the above-labeled items and by
<br />whose label the manufacturer attests to compliance with applicable nationally recognized standards.
<br />LET FOR OCCUPANCY OR LET. To permit, provide or offer possession or occupancy of a dwelling, dwelling
<br />unit, rooming unit, building, premise or structure by a person who is or is not the legal owner of record thereof,
<br />pursuant to a written or unwritten lease, agreement or license, or pursuant to a recorded or unrecorded agreement
<br />of contract for the sale of land.
<br />OCCUPANCY. The purpose for which a building or portion thereof is utilized or occupied.
<br />OCCUPANT. Any individual living or sleeping in a building, or having possession of a space within a building.
<br />OPENABLE AREA. That part of a window, skylight or door which is available for unobstructed ventilation and
<br />which opens directly to the outdoors.
<br />OPERATOR. Any person who has charge, care or control of a structure or premises which is let or offered for
<br />occupancy.
<br />OWNER. Any person, agent, operator, firm or corporation having a legal or equitable interest in the property; or
<br />recorded in the official records of the state, county or municipality as holding title to the property; or otherwise
<br />having control of the property, including the guardian of the estate of any such person, and the executor or
<br />administrator of the estate of such person if ordered to take possession of real property by a court.
<br />PERSON. An individual, corporation, partnership or any other group acting as a unit.
<br />PREMISES. A lot, plot or parcel of land, easement or public way, including any structures thereon.
<br />PUBLIC WAY. Any street, alley or similar parcel of land essentially unobstructed from the ground to the sky,
<br />which is deeded, dedicated or otherwise permanently appropriated to the public for public use.
<br />ROOMING HOUSE. A building arranged or occupied for lodging, with or without meals, for compensation and
<br />not occupied as a one- or two-family dwelling.
<br />� ROOMING LTNIT. Any room or group of rooms forming a single habitable unit occupied or intended to be
<br />occupied for sleeping or living, but not for cooking purposes.
<br />RUBBISH. Combustible and noncombustible waste materials, except garbage; the term shall include the residue
<br />from the burning of wood, coal, coke and other combustible materials, paper, rags, cartons, boxes, wood,
<br />excelsior, rubber, leather, tree branches, yard trimmings, tin cans, metals, mineral matter, glass, crockery and dust
<br />and other similar materials.
<br />STRICT LIABILITY OFFENSE. An offense in which the prosecution in a legal proceeding is not required to
<br />prove criminal intent as a part of its case. It is enough to prove that the defendant either did an act which was
<br />prohibited, or failed to do an act which the defendant was legally required to do.
<br />STRUCTURE. That which is built or constructed or a portion thereof.
<br />TENANT. A person, corporation, partnership or group, whether or not the legal owner of record, occupying a
<br />building or portion thereof as a unit.
<br />TOILET ROOM. A room containing a water closet or urinal but not a bathtub or shower.
<br />VENTILATION. The natural or mechanical process of supplying conditioned or unconditioned air to, or
<br />removing such air from, any space.
<br />WORKMANLIKE. Executed in a skilled manner; e.g., generally plumb, level, square, in line, undamaged and
<br />without marring adjacent work.
<br />YARD. An open space on the same lot with a structure.
<br />906.05: GENERAI. REQUIREMENTS:
<br />A. General
<br />1. Scope. The provisions of this chapter shall govern the minimum conditions and the responsibilities of
<br />persons for maintenance of structures, equipment and exterior property.
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<br />2. Responsibility. The owner of the premises shall maintain the structures and exterior property in
<br />compliance with these requirements, except as otherwise provided for in this code. A person shall not
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