CHAPTER 1351
Unsafe Buildings
1351.01   Nuisance prohibited.
1351.02   Right of entry.
1351.03   Dangerous and unfit structures defined.
1351.04   Dangerous structures declared nuisances.
1351.05   Repair or demolition of dangerous structures.
1351.06   Fire damaged structure removal; repair securing fund.
1351.07   Duties of the Building Inspector; notices.
1351.08   Appeals.
1351.09   Failure to comply; remedy of City.
1351.10   Duties of the Director of Law.
1351.11   Emergency cases.
1351.12   Absence of owner from City.
1351.13   Code not exclusive.
1351.14   Separability.
CROSS REFERENCES
      Power to regulate: see Ohio R.C. 715.26; 715.29; 737.28
      Removal of unsafe structures: see Ohio R.C. 715.26; 715.261
      Director of Law: see Ohio R.C. 733.01, et seq.
      Building Appeals Board defined - see BLDG. Chapter 1351
   1351.01 NUISANCE PROHIBITED.
   No owner (with the term "owner" in this Chapter including: the owners of record of the premises of fee or lesser estate therein, a mortgagee, vendee in possession, land contract purchaser, assignee of rents, receiver, executor, administrator, trustee, or lessee, as determined by an examination of the public records of Mercer County, Ohio, or any other person, firm, or corporation in control of a building, or their duly authorized agent(s)) of a building or structure within the boundaries of the City of Celina, Ohio (hereinafter "City") shall permit the same to remain in such an advanced state of disrepair as to endanger the health, safety and welfare of the residents of the City or so as to be a public nuisance by reason of its condition.
(Ord. 14-12-O. Passed 4-23-12.)
 
   1351.02 RIGHT OF ENTRY.
   The Director of Public Service and Safety and/or his designee(s) shall henceforth have the duties of Building Inspector which duties are provided by this chapter, and he and/or his designee(s) shall have free access at any reasonable hour, upon showing appropriate identification when a building is occupied, to make inspection, examination and survey of any building, dwelling, or structure located within the Municipality, where he has probable cause to believe the building, dwelling, or structure is unsafe or insecure and thereby dangerous to the residents of the Municipality. (Ord. 14-12-O. Passed 4-23-12.)
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