[Amended 12-12-1990]
No tenant or occupant of any flat or apartment
in any house occupied by three or more families, and no agent, servant
or employee of such tenant or occupant, shall use any window, dumbwaiter,
shaft, fire escape or porch of such house for the purpose of discharging
dust, by shaking or otherwise, from clothes, rugs or other floor coverings,
brooms, mops, rags or other cleaning implements or material.
No house, apartment, rooms or building shall
be let, leased or occupied by human beings which is infested with
rats, mice or vermin. The owner, lessor, agent or occupant of any
such place, upon notice from the Board, shall immediately proceed
to rid said place of said rats, mice or vermin by any reasonable and
safe means approved by the Board.
[Amended 9-6-1972]
Every owner, tenant or occupant of any dwelling
house or place of business shall cause all garbage, refuse, swill,
unwanted materials and offal to be removed from the premises at least
twice each week, and more often if so ordered by the Board of Health.