(A) Whenever the Building Committee, the Fire Marshal or the Health Officer shall be of the opinion that any building or structure in the city is a dangerous building he/she shall file a statement to this effect with the Clerk. The Clerk shall thereupon cause written notice to be served upon the owner thereof, and upon the occupant thereof, if any, by registered mail or by personal service. Such notices shall state the building has been declared to be in a dangerous condition, and that such dangerous condition must be removed or remedied by repairing or altering the building or by demolishing it; and that the condition must be remedied at once.
Such notice may be in the following terms:
“To (Owner-occupant of premises) of the premises known and described as . You are hereby notified that (describe building) on the premises above mentioned has been condemned as a nuisance and a dangerous building after inspection by . The cause for this decision is (here insert the facts as to the dangerous condition). You must remedy this condition or demolish the building immediately, or the city will proceed to do so.”
(B) If the person receiving the notice has not complied therewith or taken an appeal from the determination of the officer or employee finding that a dangerous condition exists, within ten days from the time when this notice is served upon such person by certified or registered mail or personal service, the Building Committee may, upon orders from the Mayor and Council, proceed to remedy the condition or demolish the dangerous building.
('72 Code, § 151.017)