§ 100-7. Correction orders; noncompliance procedures; orders to remove.  


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  • A. 
    If the owner fails to comply with an order to repair, alter or improve or, at the option of the owner, to vacate and close the building, the Health Officer may cause such building to be repaired, altered or improved or to be vacated and closed, and the Health Officer may cause to be posted on the main entrance of any building so closed a placard with the following words: "This building is unfit for human habitation or occupancy or use; the use or occupation of this building is prohibited and unlawful."
    B. 
    If the owner fails to comply with an order to remove or demolish the building, the Health Officer may cause such building to be removed or demolished or may contract for the removal or demolition thereof after advertisement for and receipt of bids therefor.