Whenever conditions inside or under occupied business buildings provide extensive harborage for rats, in the opinion of the Health Commissioner, the Commissioner is empowered after due notification in accordance with Section 1747.03 to close such business buildings until such time as the conditions are abated by ratproofing and harborage removal including, if necessary, the installation of suitable concrete floors in basements or replacement of wooden first or ground floors with concrete or other major repairs necessary to facilitate rat eradication.
(Ord. 24-1949. Passed 5-10-49.)