Glastonbury, Conn., Code of Ordinances ch. 9, art. III § 9-52
Bathroom facilities
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Every dwelling unit shall be equipped with a complete bathroom fixture group consisting of a flush water closet, lavatory basin, and bathtub or shower in good working condition and installed and maintained in a manner prescribed by ordinances, rules and regulations of the town. Such fixture group shall be properly connected to an approved sewerage system and to an approved pressure water system. The flush water closet, lavatory basin and bathtub or shower need not be installed in the same room, but such room or rooms shall afford privacy to a person within such room or rooms.
Glastonbury Code of Ordinances ch. 9, art. III § 9-52 requires that every dwelling unit contain a complete set of bathroom fixtures — specifically a flush toilet, a sink (lavatory basin), and either a bathtub or shower — all in good working order. These fixtures must be connected to approved sewage and pressurized water systems in accordance with town ordinances and regulations. While the fixtures do not all need to be in the same room, any room housing them must provide privacy to the person using it.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Glastonbury Code of Ordinances ch. 9, art. III § 9-52, compliant property operators ensure that every dwelling unit they manage contains a functioning flush toilet, lavatory basin, and bathtub or shower, each properly connected to approved sewage and water systems. Operators generally conduct routine inspections to confirm that all fixtures remain in good working condition and are maintained in accordance with applicable town rules and regulations. Where fixtures are located in separate rooms, each such room is arranged to provide adequate privacy.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Glastonbury Code of Ordinances ch. 9, art. III § 9-52 establishes a right for occupants of every dwelling unit to have access to a complete, functioning bathroom fixture group — a flush toilet, sink, and bathtub or shower — connected to approved water and sewage systems. If any of these fixtures are missing, broken, or improperly connected, tenants may have grounds to raise the deficiency as a housing code violation with the appropriate Glastonbury town authority. Tenant-rights organizations can help residents understand what documentation to gather and what local complaint or enforcement processes may be available.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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