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(2)fails to comply with a reasonable request for inspection or <br /> treatment of a dwelling unit. <br /> (c) If a court finds that a tenant has unreasonably failed to <br /> comply with any of the requirements in this article,the court may <br /> issue a temporary order to carry out the requirements in this <br /> article,including: <br /> (1)granting the landlord access to the dwelling unit; <br /> (2) granting the landlord the right to engage in bed bug <br /> inspection and treatment measures in the dwelling unit;and <br /> (3) requiring the tenant to comply with specific bed bug <br /> inspection and treatment measures or assessing the tenant <br /> with costs and damages related to the tenant's noncompliance. <br /> (d)A court order granting a landlord access to a dwelling unit <br /> must be served upon the tenant at least twenty-four(24) hours <br /> before a landlord,qualified inspector,or pest control applicator <br /> enters the dwelling unit. <br /> (e) The remedies in this section are in addition to any other <br /> remedies available at law or in equity to any person. <br /> (f)This section does not limit or restrict the authority of any <br /> state or local housing agency or health department. <br /> Sec.6-108.A landlord who complies with this chapter is considered <br /> to have satisfied the requirements of habitability of the dwelling <br /> with respect to matters concerning bed bugs. <br /> Section II. Severability. <br /> If any part, section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, or phrase of this ordinance is for any <br /> reason declared to be unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the <br /> remaining portions of this ordinance. <br /> Section III. Effective Date. <br /> This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council <br /> and approval by the Mayor. <br /> Sharon McBride, Council President <br /> South Bend Common Council <br /> Attest: <br />