§ 28-27. Responsibilities of occupants.

Occupants of dwelling units shall be responsible for compliance with this chapter in regard to the following:

A. 

Limiting occupancy of that part of the premises which he occupies or controls to the maximum permitted by this code.

B. 

Maintenance of that part of the premises which he occupies or controls in a clean, sanitary and safe condition.

C. 

Maintenance of all plumbing, cooking and refrigeration fixtures and appliances, as well as other building equipment and storage facilities, in that part of the premises which he occupies or controls in a clean and sanitary condition and providing reasonable care in the operation and use thereof.

D. 

Keeping exits from his dwelling unit clear and unencumbered.

E. 

Disposal of garbage and refuse into provided facilities in a clean and sanitary manner, in accordance with the provisions of the Town of North Hempstead.

F. 

Extermination of insects, rodents or other pests within his dwelling unit.

G. 

Maintaining of yards, lawns and courts in a clean, sanitary and safe condition and free from infestation insofar as said occupant occupies or controls said yards, lawns and courts or any parts thereof.

H. 

The installation and removal of required screens.

I. 

Keeping his domestic animals and pets in an appropriate manner and under control.

J. 

Elimination of all prohibited uses for that part of the premises which he occupies, controls or has accessibility thereto.