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Council holds first reading of ordinance requiring elevator maintenance for rental buildings
Summary
Council conducted a first reading of Ordinance 07-25 to require landlords to maintain operational passenger elevators for the duration of a rental term; discussion focused on enforcement tools and scope, including whether commercial elevators should be included and how to handle prolonged repairs when parts are unavailable.
BEXLEY, Ohio — Council on Feb. 25 heard a first reading of Ordinance 07-25, which would add a code provision requiring landlords who rent residential units with access to a passenger elevator to keep that elevator maintained and operational for the rental term.
Council Member Marcelino introduced the measure, saying elevators are essential for residents with…
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