(A) Within a period of 30 days after damage to any real estate exceeding $1,000, the owner, or person or persons having possession or control of such real estate, shall have taken the following steps:
(1) Contracted for the demolition and removal of any aspects of the premises not to be repaired or restored, and also for the removal of debris in connection therewith;
(2) Contracted for repair and restoration of damaged areas and the removal of debris in connection therewith;
(3) Arranged for dates of performance under such contracts which will result in the work being completed within 60 days from the contract date, except to the extent that delay is caused by weather, strikes, acts of God, or other events beyond the control of the owner and contractor.
(B) Any damaged property posing an immediate threat to the general health and safety because of property damage shall be closed securely or as necessary, rendered safe through additional support to prevent collapse or threat to life and property.
(C) In addition to other remedies provided by law, failure to comply with provisions of this section may result in the municipality taking action to remove, repair, or secure structures pursuant to authority derived from R.C. §§ 715.23 and 715.261.
('80 Code, § 98.06) (Ord. 84-17, passed 12-18-84; Am. Ord. 2019-02, passed 6-18-19) Penalty, see § 96.99