Apparently this text is part of the "International Property Management Code", which is incorporated into the municipal code of many cities?
https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/IPMC2024P1/chapter-3-gener...
https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/IPMC2024P1/chapter-3-gener...
The US is a land of individualists who also have most of their wealth tied up in their homes so property ordinances are popular, despite the “I can do whatever I want” attitude of American culture.
(See also: "World League", etc, etc ad nauseam.)