1302.05 ORDERS TO SECURE BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES.
   (a)    If a vacant or vacated building or structure is open to access by trespassers and/or the elements, the Building Official may order any openings secured to prevent trespassers and/or the elements from entering such building. The securing of such doors, windows and other openings shall be maintained as long as the building is vacant or until the windows, doors and other openings are repaired in an approved manner.
   (b)    If, after service of an order to secure a building or structure, the owner or agent fails to comply with that order of the Building Official within the time allowed by that order, or fails to maintain the building or structure secure from entry, the Building Official may at any time thereafter proceed under Section 1302.06 to secure the building and restore the premises to a safe condition.
(Ord. 2024-03. Passed 2-19-24.)