CHAPTER 1357
Condemnation Proceedings
1357.01    Compliance.
1357.02   Dwellings unfit for habitation.
1357.03   Vacation of premises.
1357.04   Reoccupancy of dwelling.
1357.05   Tampering with or removing placard.
1357.06   Hearing.
 
 
CROSS REFERENCES
Housing Code definitions - see BLDG. Ch. 1351
Enforcement, inspection, notice and penalty - see BLDG. Ch. 1353
Appeal, hearings, variances - see BLDG. Ch. 1355
Owner's and occupant's responsibility - see BLDG. Ch. 1367
 
 
1357.01 COMPLIANCE.
   The designation of dwellings or dwelling units as unfit for human habitation and the procedure for the condemnation and placarding of such unit, dwelling or dwelling units shall be carried out in compliance with the requirements set forth in this chapter.
(Ord. 1962-20. Passed 7-23-62.)
1357.02 DWELLINGS UNFIT FOR HABITATION.
   Any dwelling or dwelling unit which is found to have any of the following defects shall be condemned as unfit for human habitation and shall be so designated and placarded by the Housing Inspector:
   (a)    One which is so damaged, decayed, dilapidated, insanitary, unsafe or vermin infested that it creates a serious hazard to the health or safety of the occupants or of the public.
   (b)    One which lacks illumination, ventilation or sanitation facilities adequate to protect the health or safety of the occupants or of the public.
   (c)    One which because of its general condition is insanitary, or otherwise dangerous to the health or safety of the occupants or of the public.
      (Ord. 1962-20. Passed 7-23-62.)
1357.03 VACATION OF PREMISES.
   Any dwelling or dwelling unit condemned as unfit for human habitation, and so designated and placarded by the Housing Inspector, shall be vacated within a reasonable time as ordered by the Housing Inspector. (Ord. 1962-20. Passed 7-23-62.)
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