§ 15-105. Abating and reducing hazardous levels of lead—Duty of owner.

(a)

Dwelling unit. The owner of a dwelling unit where the interior or exterior painted surfaces of the dwelling unit, including fences and outbuildings, contain hazardous lead levels or constitute a lead-based paint hazard shall maintain that property in a condition free from peeling, chipping, cracking and flaking paint or shall remove or cover all leaded areas in a manner approved by the City.

(b)

Child-occupied facility. Any owner of a child-occupied facility shall have that child-occupied facility inspected annually at the owner's sole expense if a child frequenting the child-occupied facility tests positive for childhood lead poisoning. If the interior or exterior painted surfaces of the child-occupied facility, including fences and outbuildings, contain hazardous lead levels or constitute a lead-based paint hazard, then the owner shall maintain that property in a condition free from peeling, chipping, cracking and flaking paint or by removing or shall remove or cover all leaded areas in a manner approved by the City. These annual inspections shall continue as long as the property remains a child-occupied facility.

(Code 1993, § 14-69; Code 2004, § 54-130; Ord. No. 2005-157-151, § 1, 7-25-2005)

(Code 1993, § 14-69; Code 2004, § 54-130; Ord. No. 2005-157-151, § 1, 7-25-2005)