§ 23-60. General.

(a)

Intent. The purpose of this article is to protect the comfort, health, safety and general welfare of the citizens and visitors of Osceola County, by establishing minimum property and building maintenance standards for all commercially zoned property within the West 192 Redevelopment District, and to provide for the abatement of the nuisances affecting the general public. Existing structures and premises that do not comply with these provisions, must within thirty (30) days, be altered or repaired to provide a minimum level of health and safety as required herein.

(b)

Scope. The provisions of this article, which are based upon 2009 International Property Maintenance Ordinance, shall apply to all commercial and all existing premises and constitute minimum requirements and standards for premises, structures, equipment and facilities for light, ventilation, space, heating, signage, sanitation, protection from the elements, life safety, safety from fire and other hazards, and for safe and sanitary maintenance; the responsibility of owners, operators and occupants; the occupancy of existing structures and premises, and for administration, enforcement and penalties.

(c)

District limits. This article covers the current West 192 Redevelopment District limits which includes all property within the area as described the following legal description:

Begin at the northwest corner of Osceola County, said point also being the northwest corner of Section 06, Township 25 South, Range 27 East; thence east along the Osceola - Orange County line to the northeast corner of Section 01, Township 25 South, Range 28 East; thence south along the east section line of said Section 01 to a point of intersection with the northwest corner of Section 07, Township 25 South, Range 29 East; thence east along said Section 07 section line to the northeast corner of said Section 07; thence south along section lines to the southeast corner of Section 19, Township 25 South, Range 29 East; thence west to the southwest corner of said Section 19; thence south to the southeast corner of Section 24, Township 25 South, Range 28 East; thence west along section lines to the southwest corner of Section 23, Township 25 South, Range 28 East; thence north along section lines to the northwest corner of Section 14, Township 25 South, Range 28 East; thence west along section lines to the southwest corner of Section 10, Township 25 South, Range 27 East; thence north to the northwest corner of said Section 10; thence west along section lines to the southwest corner of Section 06, Township 25 South, Range 27 East; thence north to the northwest corner of said Section 06, said point also being the Point of Beginning.

(Ord. No. 12-42, § 1, 12-3-12)