16.40.040   Dangerous buildings declared.
   (a)   All buildings or portions thereof which are determined by the building official to be dangerous or substandard as defined in this chapter are hereby declared to be public nuisances and shall be abated by repair, rehabilitation, demolition or removal in accordance with the procedure in this chapter or Chapter 9.56 (Abatement of Nuisances).
   (b)   The procedure provided in this chapter shall be cumulative and in addition to any other procedure or procedures provided in ordinances of this city or by state law for the abatement of any of the conditions described in this chapter, and abatement under this chapter shall not prejudice or affect any other action, administrative, civil, or criminal, for the maintenance of any such condition.
(Ord. 5397 § 3, 2016: Ord. 2104 (part), 1962: prior code § 34.902)