8.07.270 Heating equipment and facilities.
A. Every dwelling shall have a permanently installed heat source capable of maintaining a temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit at a point three feet from the floor and two feet from any wall in all habitable spaces, bathrooms and toilet rooms.
B. All heating devices or appliances shall be listed, approved, and properly vented. No cooking appliance, inverted flame heaters or open flame heaters may be used as a heating source in a dwelling.
C. All heating equipment in a dwelling, including equipment used for cooking, water heating and clothes drying shall be:
1. Maintained in sound condition and good repair;
2. Free from leaks and obstructions and kept functioning properly so as to be free from fire, health, and accident hazards; and
3. Capable of performing the function for which they are designed. [BC 8.07.270, added by Ordinance No. 4448, 8/20/07]