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AMENI)I,~I) ORI)I NAr;CE <br /> <br />Plca:;c .qubstit,te for Ordinance No, <br />30-71 illtroduc(,d 0II k~:ly ], 1971 and <br />placed on second reading Hay 17, 1971 <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 30-71 <br /> <br />BY: <br /> <br />Messrs. Gaydos, Graber, lluffman, <br />Kelley, Usher, WendIing <br /> <br /> AN Eb~RGENCY ORDINANCE to enact new Section 1709.211 of tile Sanitary <br />Code of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood to require that the absentee <br />owner of a m'.:ltiple dwelling designate a janitor, custodian or agent who shal. 1 reside <br />in such multipIe dwelling and maintain the same. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, enforcement and compliance of the Sanitary Code of the City of <br />Lakewood is essential to the public health, safety and welfare, and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the designation by the absentee owner of a multiple dwelling of a <br />janitor, custodian 6'~'~'agent who shall reside in such multiple dwelling will facil- <br />itate such enforcement of and compliance with the provisions of the Sanitary Code <br />of the City of Lakewood, and .. " <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this ordinance constitutes an emergency measure providing for the <br />immediate preservation of the public health, safety and welfare and for the usual <br />daily operation of a municipal dePartment, now, therefore, <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: <br /> <br /> Section 1. That the Sanitary Code of the Codified Ordinances of the City <br />of Lakewood be and the same is hereby supplemented by enacting a new Section <br />1709.211 in Chapter 1709, General Housing Code, to read as follows: <br /> <br />1709.211 JANITOR, CUSTODIAN OR AGENT <br /> <br />(a) In any multiple dwelling in which the owner thereof does not <br /> reside, there shall be designated by the owner, a janitor, <br /> custodian, agent or other responsible person who shall, except <br /> as hereinafter provided in subsection (b), reside in such <br /> multiple dwelling and have charge of the same, provided, how- <br /> ever, that where there exists two or more such multiple dwellings <br /> on one parcel of land or upon two or more contiguous parcels of <br /> land, one janitor, custodian or agent residing in any one of <br /> said multiple dwellings may serve as janitor, custodian or <br /> agent for all of said multiple dwellings. <br /> <br />(b) <br /> <br />Such janitor, custodian, agent or other responsible person <br />designated by the owner, pursuant to subsection (a) above, <br />shall not be required to reside in such multiple dwelling <br />when such multiple dwelling is o~aed or managed by a person, <br />firm or corporation who resides in or has a business office <br />located within the City of Lakewood. <br /> <br /> (c) Said janitor, custodian, agent or other responsible person <br /> shall be available, at reasonable hours, to thc official charged <br /> with tile enforcement of this Sanitary Code and to tile tenants <br /> of the dwelling unit. A schedule .showing the name, location <br /> and hours the janitor, custodian, agent or other responsible <br /> person is available and the name, address and telephone number <br /> of the owner sl~all be posted at the main entrance of such <br /> structure. <br /> <br /> Section 2. That thi~; orcl~nancc is hereby declared to be an cmergcnc'y <br />lllC, afitlrt, for t h(, reasons :;t ;ir'cd i n thc prcaml~J c J~t,reof and provi d,,d i l receives <br />thc affirm:~tiv(, rotc of two-tl~ird:; of all iIit,ml)¢,l-:; eli,clod to Council, it sl~all <br />take effect :~ntl })c in force immcdi:ttcly tlt~l it:; :lc]optit~ :lnd ;tpl)l'oval by thc <br /> <br />Hayer, <br />Ad(~pt{'d: .... _.: ....... :. <br /> <br /> <br />