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§ 14-3-4-3 STRUCTURAL HAZARDS.
   Structures that are determined to be a hazard by the Building Official as directed by the provisions of the City of Albuquerque's Uniform Administrative Code (UAC) and Technical Codes as outlined in section 105 in the UAC.
   STRUCTURAL HAZARDS shall include but not be limited to the following:
   (A)   Deteriorated or inadequate foundations.
   (B)   Defective or deteriorated flooring or floor supports.
   (C)   Flooring or floor supports of insufficient size to carry imposed loads with safety.
   (D)   Members of walls, partitions or other vertical supports that spilt, lean, list or buckle.
   (E)   Members of walls, partitions or other vertical supports that are of insufficient size to carry imposed loads with safety.
   (F)   Members of ceilings, roofs, ceiling and roof supports or other horizontal members which sag, split or buckle.
   (G)   Members of ceilings, roofs, ceiling and roof supports, or other horizontal members that are of insufficient size to carry imposed loads with safety.
   (H)   Fireplaces or chimneys which list, bulge or settle.
   (I)   Fireplaces or chimneys which are of insufficient size or strength to carry imposed loads with safety.
   (J)   Every inside and outside stair, every porch, and every appurtenance thereto shall be safe to use
and capable of supporting the load that normal use may cause to be placed thereon.
   (K)   Every interior wall and ceiling is free of holes and large cracks. Every interior wall and ceiling is free of loose plaster and other structural material, the collapse of which might constitute an accident hazard. Plaster, paint, and all other surface materials are of such character as to be easily cleanable and are reasonably smooth, clean, and tight.
('74 Code, § 7-24-10A.3) (Ord. 34-1986; Am. Ord. 2018-025)