15-14 Replace Chp. 1134 Historic Preservation Districts

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(1) First floor windows and doors must be secured; (2) Plywood must be painted black or if the structure is composed of brick, a color compatible with the color of the brick; (3) The method used to install the plywood may not result in the de- struction of the opening covered and all sashes, doors and frames must be protected or stored for future use; (4) Battery- operated intrusion alarms must be installed on the first floor of each portion of any area, place, building, public interior portion of a building, structure, work of art or other object; (5) Battery - operated smoke alarms must be installed on all floors of any area, place, building, public interior portion of a building, structure, work of art or other object; (6) Adequate security lighting or fencing must be installed on each portion of any area, place, building, structure, work of ail or other ob- ject where deemed necessary by the Commissioner. (f) Providing adequate ventilation to the interior of each vacant por- tion of any area, place, building, public interior portion of a building, structure, work of ail or other object. (g) Securing or modifying utilities and mechanical systems for each portion of any area, place, building, public interior portion of a build- ing, structure, work of art or other object. (h) Taking such other steps deemed necessary by the Commissioner. 1134.13 SEVERABILITY. Should any provision of this chapter be declared by the courts to be un- constitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of this chapter as a whole or any part thereof, other than the part so de- clared to be unconstitutional or invalid. 1134.99 PENALTY. whoever refuses, neglects or fails to comply with any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than twenty -five dollars ($25.00) dollars nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) for a fast offense, and for a second or subsequent offense shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree. Each day such violation occurs or continues shall consti- tute a separate offense. Section 3. It is found and determined that all formal actions of this Council con- cerning and relating to the passage of this ordinance were adopted in an open meeting of this Council, and that all such deliberation of the Council and of any of its committees that resulted in such formal action were in meetings open to the public in compliance with all legal requirements.