(A) In the event that the Inspector determines that the building should be removed due to its hazardous condition, and the owner thereof has failed to comply therewith or appeals as provided in § 94.174(B), then the city may cause to be made such removal and take the necessary action to secure the premises and remove the salvage, contents, debris and abandoned property and forthwith charge the cost to said owner. Charges for such removal of the building and the removal of the salvage, contents, debris and abandoned property from the premises shall be a lien upon the property.
(B) The Chief Inspector shall secure, either through city employees or through a contractor making the lowest responsible bid, the necessary cost to remove the building and/or remove the salvage, contents, debris and abandoned property from the premises.
('72 Code, § 12-32.1)