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I' 'I Ii .,~ Subd. 3. Free From Noxious Weeds. All exterior property area shall be kept free from species of weeds or plant growth which are noxious or detrimental to the public health. Subd~ 4. Insect and Rodent Harborage. Every owner and occupant of a structure contl;{ining two or more dwelling units shal be responsible for the extermination of insects, rodents, vermin, or other pests in all exterior areas of the premises. Whenever infestation exists in the sha,red or public parts of the premises, extermination thereof shall be the responsibility of the owner. In the case of single family structures,the occupant shall be responsible for the extermination of insects, rodents, and vermin in all exterior property areas. Subd. 5. Accessory structures. All accessory structures including detached garages shall be maintained structurally sound and in good repair. Subd. 6. Unoccupied Structure. The owner of every unoccupied dwelling or multiple dwelling, shall be responsible for the maintenance of exterior property areas required under Section 495:10 Section 49S:l2 Exterior of Structures. No person shall occupy as owner-occupant or let to another for occupancy and dwelling or mUltiple dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming house, rooming unit, or portion thereof which does not comply with the following requirements: Subd. 1. Foundations, Walls, and Roofs. Every foundation, xterior wall, roof, and all other exterior surfaces shall be aintained in a workmanlike state of maintenance and repair. a. The foundation elements shall adequately support the at all points. b. Every exterior wall shall be free of holes, breaks, loose r rotting boards or timbers, falling or loose stucco or brick, and ny other conditions which might admit rain, or dampness to the 'nterior portions of the walls or to the exterior spaces of the ultiple dwelling. c. The roof shall be tight and have no defects which admit ain,and roof drainage shall be adequate to prevent rain water causing dampness in the walls. Subd. 2. Stairs, porches, and Railings. a. Every outside stair, every porch, and every appurtenance ttached thereto shall be so constructed as to be safe to use and apable of supporting a load as determined in the Building Code, nd shall be kept in sound condition and good repair. ii' ,1:1 b. Every flight of stairs which is more than four (4) risers igh shall have hand rails which are to be so located as determined y the Building Code; and every porch which is more than 18" above rade shall have rails so located and capable CSf ~estraining a orizontal pressure as determined by the provisions of the Building! ode. I I II