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After any building or structure or portion thereof has been vacated by Health Department or Building Inspector order, pursuant to city ordinances or state statutes, or is vacant and is in such a condition that no residential, commercial, or other authorized use could be made of same, the Building Inspector shall require that the building, structure, or portion thereof, and any and all windows without glass or with broken glass, be boarded up, and all doors or other openings securely fastened to prevent unauthorized entrance into the building or structure, pursuant to state statute.
(1969 Code, § 6-52) (Ord. 1994-10, passed 4-11-1994) Penalty, see § 154.99
(A) Rehabilitate or demolish. The owner, agent, or other person responsible shall, within 15 days after a written notice, pursuant to division (B) of this section, is mailed, served or published, rehabilitate the structure and make it fit for human habitation or for commercial or other authorized uses, or, in the alternative shall demolish and remove same. The time period may be extended for good cause, upon written application to the Building Inspector, where the public health, safety and welfare are not endangered.
(1969 Code, § 6-53)
(B) Notice. A written notice shall be mailed or served upon the owner or his or her agent, and all lien holders of record, by registered mail, personal service, or publication. Notice as provided in § 154.04 of this Code, shall satisfy this condition. In the event, upon diligent search, the identity or whereabouts of the owner or owners of the building, including lien holders of record, is not ascertainable, notice mailed to the person or persons in whose name the real estate was last assessed is sufficient notice. If notice is served by publication, notice shall also be posted at the premises. The notice shall state the date of the vacation order, the date by which repair or demolition must be commenced, and that if no action is taken the Building Inspector shall cause the building to be demolished and removed and costs shall be charged against the real estate upon which the building is located and shall be a lien upon that real estate.
(1969 Code, § 6-54)
(Ord. 1994-10, passed 4-11-1994; Am. Ord. 2015-9, passed 8-24-2015) Penalty, see § 154.99
It shall be unlawful to demolish any building or structure within the territory described in § 151.01 of this code without having first procured a permit therefor.
The fee for this demolition permit shall be $20.
(1969 Code, § 6-55) (Ord. 1994-10, passed 4-11-1994; Am. Ord. 2020-6, passed 7-13-2020)
Penalty, see § 154.99
Every person to whom a permit is issued shall notify the inspection department when actual work of demolishing the building is to be commenced.
(1969 Code, § 6-56) (Ord. 1994-10, passed 4-11-1994) Penalty, see § 154.99
(A) Disconnection and capping. Prior to razing any portion of any building the person to whom the permit is issued shall cause all sanitary sewer and water laterals to be disconnected and capped by a licensed master plumber, these disconnections to be at the property line.
(1969 Code, § 6-57)
(B) Notice to inspect. Upon the completion of the capping, the inspection department shall be notified prior to backfilling the excavation.
(1969 Code, § 6-58)
(Ord. 1994-10, passed 4-11-1994) Penalty, see § 154.99
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