For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates, or requires, a different meaning.
BOARDING AND SECURING OR BOARDED AND SECURED. The closing, boarding, or locking of any or all exterior openings so as to prevent entry into the structure.
CLEANING OR CLEANED. The removal or trash or weeds from the premises.
DILAPIDATED BUILDING. The neglect of necessary repairs to a building or allowing it to fall into a state of decay, or allowing it to fall into partial ruin to such an extent that the building is a hazard to the health, safety, or welfare of the general public.
OWNER. The owner of record as shown by the most current tax rolls of the County Treasurer.
UNSECURED BUILDING. A structure which, through neglect or injury, lacks necessary repairs or otherwise is in a state of decay or partial ruin to such an extent that the structure is a hazard to the health, safety, or welfare of the general public.
(Prior Code, § 8-201)
Statutory reference:
Condemnation; procedures; administrative officer or body; definitions; nuisance; damage loss or property; agricultural property, see 11 O.S. § 22-112