It is the purpose of the provisions of this chapter to provide a just, equitable and practicable method, whereby commercial buildings or structures which from any cause, endanger the life, limb, health, morals, property, safety or welfare of the general public or their occupants, diminish property values, exhibit characteristics of abandonment or neglect, or detract excessively from the appropriate appearance of the commercial area, may be required to be repaired, vacated or demolished. The provisions of this code are cumulative with and in addition to any other remedy provided by law, including the current editions of standard codes adopted by the town.
(Ord. passed 7-27-2020)