If after notice and hearing, the public officer determines that the structure under consideration is unfit for human habitation, occupancy, or use, he shall state in writing his findings of fact, in support of the determination and shall issue and cause to be served on the owner thereof an order requiring the owner to perform the following.
(A) Repair, alter, or improve the structure to render it fit for human habitation, occupancy, or use, or, at the option of the owner, to vacate and close the structure if the repair, alteration, or improvement of the structure can be made at a cost that is not more than 50% of the value of the structure.
(B) Within the time specified in the order to remove or demolish the structure if the repair, alteration, or improvement of the structure cannot be made at a cost that is not more than 50% of the value of the structure.
(Ord. 211, passed 3-10-81)