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Notwithstanding other provisions of this code, whenever, in the opinion of the Code Official, there is imminent danger due to an unsafe condition, the Code Official shall order the necessary work to be done, including the boarding up of openings, to render such structure temporarily safe whether or not the legal procedure herein described has been instituted; and shall cause such other action to be taken as the Code Official deems necessary to meet such emergency, all in accordance with Chapter 1323.
(Ord. 10853/95. Passed 12-13-95.)
When necessary for the public safety, the Code Official shall temporarily close structures and close, or order the authority having jurisdiction to close, sidewalks, streets, public ways and places adjacent to unsafe structures, and prohibit the same from being utilized.
(Ord. 10853/95. Passed 12-13-95.)
(Ord. 10853/95. Passed 12-13-95.)
Costs incurred in the performance of emergency work shall be paid from the treasury of the City on approval of the appropriate officials. The Law Director of the City shall institute appropriate action against the owner of the premises where the unsafe structure is or was located for the recovery of such costs.
(Ord. 10853/95. Passed 12-13-95.)
(Ord. 10853/95. Passed 12-13-95.)