(A) It is declared that any building open to the public which does not have unobstructed access for fire fighting equipment constitutes a fire hazard and a public nuisance because it endangers the lives of the public.
(B) Upon recommendation of the Fire Chief, the Director of Community Development may require the abatement of the nuisance by ordering the building closed to the public and evacuated, which order shall be enforced by the Police Department.
(C) At the request of the Fire Chief or Director of Community Development, the Town Attorney may file suit in the name of the town for the abatement of the nuisance.
(Ord. 2005-04, passed 5-23-05) Penalty, see § 93.999
Cross-reference:
Nuisances, see Ch. 96