(A) Whenever a building, dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming house, or rooming unit is declared by the Council or its designee as unsafe or unfit for human occupancy, the Council or its designee may post an order to vacate placard requiring such building to be vacated and to remain vacated. Such placard shall be authorized and signed by the Administrator of the Department. It shall contain the address and phone number of the Department and the date by which the occupant shall vacate the building, dwelling or dwelling unit, or portion thereof. The Council or its designee may issue an order to vacate pursuant to I.C. 36-7-9-5 or 36-7-9-17 if the owner or occupant fails to vacate the unsafe premises.
(B) Any building, dwelling, or dwelling unit condemned as unfit for human occupation and so designated and placarded by the Council or its designee, shall be vacated within not less than 24 hours or more than 30 days as ordered by the Council or its designee.
(Ord. 2006-1, passed 7-20-2006)