4-6-5: DUTIES OF MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL:
The Mayor and City Council shall:
   A.   Upon receipt of the report of the Building Inspector as provided for in subsection 4-6-4H of this Chapter, give written notice to the owner, occupant, mortgagee, lessee, agent and all other persons having interest in said building as shown by the land records of the County Recorder of Idaho County to appear before them on the date specified in the notice to show cause why the building or structure reported to be a dangerous building should not be repaired, vacated, or demolished in accordance with the State of particulars set forth in the Building Inspector's notice provided for herein in subsection 4-6-4G of this Chapter.
   B.   Hold a hearing and hear such testimony as the Building Inspector or the owner, occupant, mortgagee, lessee, or any other person having an interest in said building as shown by the land records of the County Recorder of Idaho County shall offer relative to the dangerous building.
   C.   Make written findings of fact from the testimony offered pursuant to subsection 4-6-4B of this Chapter as to whether or not the building in question is a dangerous building within the terms of Section 4-6-1 of this Chapter.
   D.   Issue an order based upon findings of fact made pursuant to subsection 4-6-4C of this Chapter commanding the owner, occupant, mortgagee, lessee, agent and all other persons having an interest in said building as shown by the land records of the County Recorder of Idaho County, to repair, vacate, or demolish any building found to be a dangerous building within the terms of this Chapter and provided that any person so notified, except the owners, shall have the privilege of either vacating or repairing said dangerous building or any person not the owner of said dangerous building at his own risk to prevent the acquiring of a lien against the land upon which said dangerous building stands by the City as provided in subsection 4-6-4E of this Chapter.
   E.   If the owner, occupant, mortgagee, or lessee fails to comply with the order provided for in subsection 4-6-4D of this Chapter, within ten (10) days, the Mayor and City Council shall cause such building or structure to be repaired, vacated or demolished as the facts may warrant, under the standards hereinbefore provided in Section 4-6-2 of this Chapter, and shall, with the assistance of the City Attorney, cause the costs of such repair, vacation, or demolition to be charged against the land on which the building existed as a municipal lien or cause such costs to be added to the tax roll as an assessment, or to be levied as a special tax against the land upon which the building stands or did stand, under the provisions of Idaho Code 50-1008, or to be recovered in a suit at law against the owner; provided, that in cases where such procedure is desirable and any delay thereby caused will not be dangerous to the health, morals, safety or general welfare of the people of this City, the Mayor and City Council shall notify the City Attorney to take legal action to force the owner to make all necessary repairs or demolish the building.
   F.   Report to the City Attorney the names of all persons not complying with the order provided for in subsection D of this Section. (Ord. 412, 7-8-1970)