Whenever any person shall fail to comply with an order of the Planning and Building Official to repair, rehabilitate, vacate, or demolish immediately an unsafe building or structure and remove the material and debris as provided in this article, the Official shall forthwith so report to the City Manager, and the city shall proceed with such repair or demolition and removal as provided in this article (except that the City Manager may waive estimates of cost and bidding where the apparent cost of the work will not exceed the sum of $7,500), and the City Council, if it shall find that there exists an emergency as provided in Neb. RS 16-321, may, by an ordinance adopted by three-fourths of the members of the City Council, waive estimates of cost and advertising for bids where the apparent cost of the work will exceed $7,500, and the expense of such repair, demolition and removal may be paid as provided in§ 4-6-28 of this article and assessed against the lot or tract as provided in this article.
(Ord. 1116, passed 2-25-1957; Ord. 2565, passed - -1980)