In the event of the failure of an owner or occupant to remove and demolish a building or structure condemned under the provisions of this subchapter, the Township Board may direct said removal and demolition be done by the township and if expense be incurred in causing the same to be done, such expense incurred by the township may be charged against the property taxes of the owner and/or occupant, or alternatively may be the subject of a civil action by the township against the owner and/or occupant of the premises to recover public funds expended for the removal and demolition of condemned buildings or structures.
(Ord. 10, passed 5-23-1979)