(A) An owner of any vacant building shall enclose and secure the building and maintain the building in a secure and closed condition until the building is no longer a “vacant building” as defined herein. A building shall be deemed secured and closed if the building is maintained pursuant to the minimum standards as set forth in the Building Regulations Codes of the City of LaSalle as more particularly set forth both herein and within Chapter 150 of the City of LaSalle Code of Ordinances.
(B) Additionally, the owner of any vacant building shall also:
(1) Keep the premises on which a building is located clean, safe and sanitary, maintained free of weeds, trash, junk, debris, junk cars, and litter;
(2) Keep the property maintained free of graffiti, tagging, or similar markings;
(3) Keep pools and spas in working order so that the water is not stagnant and remains clear and free of pollutants, debris and insects, or drained and kept dry; and
(4) Post on the front door of the building in a conspicuous manner an emergency contact name and telephone number for use by the police, paramedics, fire department or other emergency responders.
(Ord. 2246, passed 10-4-2010; Am. Ord. 2479, passed 3-11-2014)