The term "dangerous buildings," as used in this chapter, is hereby defined to mean and include:
(a) Any building, shed, fence or other man-made structure which is dangerous to the public health because of its condition and which may cause or aid in the spread of a disease or injury to the health of the occupants of such structure or neighboring structures;
(b) Any building, shed, fence or other man-made structure which, because of faulty construction, age, lack of proper repair or other cause, is especially liable to fire and constitutes or creates a fire hazard;
(c) Any building, shed, fence or other man-made structure which, because of faulty construction, age, lack of proper repair or other cause, constitutes or creates a safety hazard;
(d) Any building, shed, fence or other man-made structure whose interior walls or other vertical structural members list, lean or buckle to an extent that a plumb line passing through the center of gravity falls outside the middle third of its base;
(e) Any building, shed, fence or other man-made structure which has been so damaged by fire, wind or other cause as to be dangerous to the life, safety, morals or general health and welfare of the residents of the City;
(f) Any building, shed, fence or other man-made structure which, by reason of faulty construction or any other cause, is liable to cause injury or damage by collapsing or by the collapse or fall of any part of such structure; and
(g) Any building, shed, fence or other man-made structure which, because of its condition or because of lack of doors or windows, is available to and frequented by malefactors or disorderly persons who are not lawful occupants of such structure.
(Ord. 92-63. Passed 9-16-92.)