Whenever the Building Commissioner, with the concurrence of the City Engineer, determines that any existing excavation, fill, slope, or other conditions has become a hazard, or endangers the public health and safety or any public or private property or adversely affects the safety, usability, or stability of any public way or drainage channel or has caused detrimental erosion or sedimentation, he shall order the owner or person in control of the property on which such conditions exists to correct the condition. The owner or person in control of the property shall promptly proceed to correct the condition creating such a hazard in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and in accordance with the order of the Building Commissioner. The owner or person in control of the property, upon receipt of the order of the Building Commissioner shall also, within seven days, apply for and obtain a permit.
(Ord. 1471, passed 2-6-90)