§ 5-99. Notice to repair, vacate and repair or demolish—Generally.  


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  • If the fire marshal, city health officer, or building inspector finds that any building or structure or any portion thereof, is a fire hazard or is dangerous and unsafe, he shall report the same to the city secretary. The code enforcement officer shall prepare a notice in writing stating in detail the conditions which render the building or structure, or portion thereof, a nuisance, as defined in section 5-98 of this article, and ordering the repair, vacation and repair, or demolition thereof within thirty (30) days, (see the city's building code) from the date of personal service or mailing of the notice. The code enforcement officer may, when it is determined that additional time will be necessary to complete the work ordered, extend such time for additional thirty (30) day periods, not to exceed a total extension of one hundred twenty (120) days, upon the application of the owner or person charged with the duty of complying with such order.

(Ord. No. 8205, § 4, 6-7-82)