(A) In cases where it reasonably appears that there is immediate danger to the life or safety of any person unless a dangerous building, as defined herein, is immediately repaired, vacated or demolished, the Building Official shall report such facts to the Council and the Council may declare the emergency and cause the immediate repair, vacation or demolition of such dangerous building. The costs of such emergency repair, vacation or demolition of such dangerous building shall be collected in the same manner provided in § 150.063(E) of this chapter.
(B) Where the Building Official finds and determines that inadequate plumbing, heating or electrical systems or services to the premises constitute an immediate danger to inhabitants of the premises, the Building Official is authorized to order the immediate vacation of said premises, in writing, to the owner or the occupants, and shall post the premises as provided in § 150.062(H) of this chapter, and the Building Official shall file his or her order with the Council which shall consider the matter at its next regular meeting consistent with the provisions of § 150.063 of this chapter.
(1992 Code, § 1015:35)