§ 65.479. Maintenance and Repair Required.

Neither the owner of, nor the person in charge of a structure within an HP Overlay district or a designated Historic Landmark, shall permit such structures or Landmarks to fall into a state of disrepair which may result in the deterioration of any exterior appurtenance or architectural feature which contributes to the structural integrity so as to produce or tend to produce, in the judgment of the Historic Preservation Board, according to accepted Historic Preservation principles a detrimental effect upon the historic character of the district as a whole or the life and historic character or structural viability of the Historic Landmark or structure in question, including but not limited to:

(a)

The deterioration of exterior walls or other vertical supports;

(b)

The deterioration of roofs or other horizontal members;

(c)

The deterioration of exterior chimneys;

(d)

The deterioration or crumbling of exterior finish materials such as stucco, shingles, paint or mortar;

(e)

The ineffective water-proofing of the property, including broken windows or doors;

(f)

The deterioration of any feature so as to create or permit the creation of any hazardous or unsafe condition or conditions;

(g)

The deterioration of any architectural feature which contributes to the architectural or historic significance and/or integrity of the structure.

The mechanism used for monitoring and enforcement of maintenance and repair shall be the same as set forth in the City of Orlando Property Maintenance Code, Chapter 14.

(Ord. of 9-16-1991, Doc. #25102; Ord. of 4-20-1992, Doc. #25638; Ord. of 6-20-1994, Doc. #27635; Ord. No. 2018-33, § 6, 8-6-2018, eff. 1-1-2019, Doc. #1808061204)