General Requirements: The dwelling is to be safe, clean, sanitary, fit for human occupancy and comply with all applicable legal requirements of the state and the city, including the following requirements:
  • Must have proper functioning smoke alarm installed in each bedroom, in common hallway outside of bedrooms, and on each floor level including the basement.
  • Must exhibit no evidence of pest infestation.
  • All windows and doors must be maintained in good condition and function properly.
  • Kitchen faucet, sink, and drains must be maintained in good condition and function properly.
  • Kitchen area must have cabinets and/or shelves for storage.
  • Must have adequate space and hookups for stove and refrigerator.
  • Bathroom faucet, lavatory, and drains must be maintained in good condition and function properly.
  • Bathtub/shower faucet and drains must be maintained in good condition and function properly.
  • Toilet must be securely fastened to floor, maintained in good condition and function properly.
  • Plumbing system must be maintained in good condition and function properly.
  • Electrical service panel, switch, receptacle, and junction box covers must be in place.
  • There can be no exposed electrical wiring connections.
  • There must be exterior lighting fixtures installed at entrances and exits.
  • Electrical system must be safe, compliant, and function properly.
  • There must be a securely fastened handrail installed on steps with 4 or more risers.
  • There must be securely fastened guards installed on landings more than 30 inches high.
  • With limited exceptions, bedrooms must have approved emergency egress doors or windows leading directly to the outside with a minimum clear opening of 24 inches high and 30 inches wide.
  • Exhaust fans and dryers must be ventilated to the outside.
  • Furnished appliances must function properly.
  • There must be an approved and properly functioning heating system.
  • Rental unit must be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition.
  • Interior ceilings, walls, floors, and stairs must be maintained in good condition.
  • Exterior roof, walls, foundation, decks, porches, and steps must be maintained in good condition.
  • Rental unit must be structurally sound and safe to occupy.
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