A. When any dwelling unit, rooming unit, dwelling, hotel or motel has become so damaged by fire, wind or other causes, or has become so unsafe, unhealthful or unsanitary that, in the opinion of the appropriate village official, life or health is immediately endangered by the occupation of the dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit, hotel or motel, the said village official is hereby authorized and empowered to revoke without notice any occupancy permits for such structures, dwellings, dwelling units, rooming units, hotels or motels, and to order and require the occupants to vacate the same forthwith, and to order the owner or agent to proceed immediately with the corrective work and repairs required to make the dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit, hotel or motel temporarily safe and fit for human habitation, whether or not a notice of violation has been given as described in this chapter, and whether or not legal procedures described by ordinances of the village have been instituted. It shall be unlawful for any person to fail to comply with any emergency order of the village.
B. Whenever the appropriate village official finds that an emergency exists which requires immediate action to protect the health and safety of the residents or of the public, he may issue an order citing the existence of an emergency and require immediate action to be taken as deemed necessary to meet the emergency. Notwithstanding other provisions of this chapter, such order shall take effect immediately. (Ord. 2009-09, 2-2-2009)