Bill No. 79-25

AN ORDINANCE concerning: Construction and Property Maintenance Codes – Civil Fines – International Property Maintenance Codes – Codes and Supplement – Air Conditioning in Multiple Dwellings

Introduced by Ms. Hummer, Chair (by request of the County Executive) and Ms. Hummer and Ms. Pickard

FOR the purpose of modifying the method of imposition of certain civil fines for violations of the Property Maintenance Code for multiple dwellings; requiring multiple dwelling owners that provide air conditioning systems to tenants to keep the same in good working order and capable of meeting certain temperature levels; requiring owners of multiple dwellings to provide certain alternative cooling relief to tenants when air conditioning systems are in disrepair; allowing the County to bill property owners for providing alternative cooling systems to tenants if the owner fails to; and generally relating to the construction and property maintenance codes.

Schedule

  • Introduced
  • Amended
  • Passed
  • Effective

Final Vote

District Councilmember Vote
District 1
Peter Smith
Yes
District 2
Allison M. Pickard
Yes
District 3
Nathan Volke
Yes
District 4
Julie Hummer
Yes
District 5
Amanda Fiedler
Yes
District 6
Lisa D. B. Rodvien
Yes
District 7
Shannon Leadbetter
Yes