For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
DANGEROUS OR RED-TAGGED PROPERTY. All buildings or structures which have been determined by the Board of Supervisors, in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter, to have any or all of the following defects:
(1) Those buildings or structures which have been damaged by fire, wind or other causes so as to have become dangerous to the life, safety, morals or the general health and welfare of the occupants or the people of the township;
(2) Those buildings or structures which have become or are so dilapidated, decayed, unsafe, unsanitary, vermin-infested, rat-infested or which so utterly fail to provide the amenities essential to decent living that they are unfit for human habitation or are likely to cause accidents, sickness or disease so as to work injury to the health, morals, safety or general welfare of those living therein as well as other citizens of the township;
(3) Those buildings or structures which have parts thereof which are so attached that they might fall and injure members of the public or adjoining property; or
(4) Those buildings or structures which, because of their general condition, are unsafe, unsanitary or dangerous to the health, morals, safety or general welfare of the people of the township.
PERSON. Any natural person or persons, corporation, partnership, association or any lawful entity.
(1987 Code, § 47-2) (Ord. 7-1999, passed 8-3-1999)