The following standards must be followed in substance by the Building Official and the Council in ordering, repair, vacation or demolition:
(A) If the “dangerous building” can reasonably be repaired so that it will no longer constitute a dangerous building under this subchapter, it will be ordered repaired.
(B) If the “dangerous building” is in such condition as to make it dangerous to the health, morals, safety, or general welfare of its occupants, it will be ordered to be vacated.
(C) Any “dangerous building” ordered to be vacated must also be ordered to be either repaired or demolished.
(D) In all cases where a “dangerous building” cannot be repaired so that it will no longer exist as a “dangerous building” under the terms of this subchapter, it must be ordered to be demolished in accordance with the provisions of M.S. §§ 463.15 through 463.261.
(E) In any case where a “dangerous building” is 50% damaged, decayed or deteriorated from its original condition and construction, it must be ordered to be demolished in accordance with the provisions of M.S.Chapter 463.
(F) In each case when a “dangerous building” is ordered to be repaired, vacated and repaired, vacated and demolished, or demolished if already vacant, a reasonable time must be specified within which the ordered action may readily be accomplished.
('72 Code, § 1005:10) (Ord. 2021-1267, passed 11-22-21) Penalty, see § 10.99