Skip to main content

Seattle Municipal Code § 22.206.200

Citation
Seattle Municipal Code § 22.206.200
Jurisdiction
Seattle (municipal)
Source
Official source

Full Text

1,727 chars
22.206.200 - Minimum standards for vacant buildings

A.

Maintenance standards. Every vacant building shall conform to the standards of Sections
22.206.060 and 22.206.070 and subsections 22.206.080.A, 22.206.080.B, 22.206.080.C, 22.206.080.G, 22.206.080.H,
22.206.080.I, 22.206.130.I, 22.206.160.A.1, 22.206.160.A.3, 22.206.160.A.4, 22.206.160.A.5,
22.206.160.A.6, and 22.206.160.A.8, except when different standards are imposed by
this Section 22.206.200.

1.

Sanitary facilities

a.

Plumbing fixtures connected to an approved water system, an approved sewage system,
or an approved natural gas utility system shall be installed in accordance with applicable
codes and be maintained in sound condition and good repair.

b.

Plumbing fixtures connected to an approved water system, an approved sewage system,
or an approved natural gas utility system, not installed or maintained in compliance
with applicable codes, shall be removed and the service terminated in the manner prescribed
by applicable codes.

c.

Plumbing fixtures not connected to an approved water system, an approved sewage system,
or an approved natural gas utility system shall either be connected to an approved
system or the fixtures shall be removed and the pipes capped in accordance with applicable
codes.

2.

Electrical systems. Electrical service lines, wiring, outlets, or fixtures not installed
or maintained in accordance with applicable codes shall be repaired, or they shall
be removed and the services terminated in accordance with applicable codes.

3.

Safety from fire

a.

No vacant building or premises or portion thereof shall be used for the storage of
flammable liquids or other materials that constitute a safety or fire hazard.

b.