(A) If the Building Official, Fire Chief, Director of Public Works, City Engineer, Code Enforcement Manager/Supervisor, and/or health official (or designees thereof) determines that a public nuisance exists on real property (or any buildings or structures thereon) to such an extent that said property (or any building or structure thereon) is immediately dangerous to the life, limb, property, or safety of the occupants of the property or the general public (including emergency service personnel), the building, structure, or premises shall be ordered to be vacated.
(B) If any building, structure, or premises is ordered vacated pursuant to subsection (A) of this section, a notice and order to vacate shall be issued and include, to the extent reasonably available, the following additional information:
(1) A determination that the Building Official, Fire Chief, and/or health official (or designees thereof) has determined that the property (and/or any building or structure thereon) constitutes an immediate danger to the life, limb, property, or safety of the occupants of the property or the general public;
(2) A reference to the specific premises, buildings and/or structures, or portions thereof, which is/are being ordered vacated;
(3) The date and/or time when the order to vacate (and/or to not enter) becomes effective;
(4) A statement notifying the owner that, in accordance with sections 17274 and 24436.5 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, a tax deduction may not be allowed for interest, taxes, depreciation, or amortization paid or incurred in the taxable year for properties that are deemed substandard;
(5) Notice that an appeal of a notice and order to vacate does not stay an order to vacate; and
(6) Language that substantially states that:
"No person shall remain in or enter any building or structure that has been ordered vacated until authorized to do so by the Building Official, Fire Chief, and/or health official. No person shall remove, alter, or deface this notice after it has been posted at the property referenced herein until all required repairs, demolition, or removal have been completed in accordance with this notice and until such time as the removal of this notice has been authorized by the Building Official, Fire Chief, and/or health official. Any person violating this order to vacate shall be guilty of a misdemeanor."
(Ord. 2018-254, passed 12-5-2018)