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City of Paterson, NJ
Passaic County
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All exterior property areas shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, free from accumulation of rubbish, garbage, refuse and abandoned motor vehicles.
All exterior property areas shall be kept free from species of weeds or plant growth which are noxious or detrimental to the public health. All weed growth over the height of 12 inches shall be cut and raked.
All premises shall be graded and maintained so as to prevent the accumulation of stagnant water thereon.
Every exterior wall shall be free of holes, breaks, loose or rotting boards or timbers and any other conditions which might admit rain or dampness to the interior portions of the walls. All exterior surfaces must be kept in good appearance and be painted in accordance with acceptable standards; and all siding must be maintained and kept in good repair.
Every foundation must be weathertight and watertight and kept in good repair and maintenance. Retaining walls and fences shall be maintained in good repair and painted where required. Roofs shall be structurally sound and weathertight so as not to permit dampness to enter the structure.
Every window sash shall be fully supplied with glass window panes or a substitute approved by the Coordinator of Community Improvements, which are without open cracks or holes, as provided by the uniform construction codes. Every door shall be so constructed and maintained in relation to the adjacent wall construction so as to be weathertight, and such doors, if required, shall be painted to preserve the finish of the door.
Where driveways are installed or required, such driveways shall be free of holes and cracks and shall be maintained in good condition.