SEC. 14-500. ADOPTION OF UNIFORM CODE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDINGS:
On July 13, 1999, there were filed in the office of the City Clerk, three (3) copies of the Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, 1997 Edition, as published by the International conference of Building Officials. Said code is hereby incorporated in this code by reference.
(Amended by Ordinance 014-99C.S. — Effective July 29, 1999) (Amended by Ordinance 027-95C.S. — Effective January 17, 1996) (Amended by Ordinance 032-92C.S. — Effective Sept. 10, 1992) (Amended by Ordinance 074-89C.S. — Effective Dec. 21, 1989) (Amended by Ordinance 091-86C.S. — Effective Jan. 22, 1987) (Amended by Ordinance 3835C.S. — Effective Dec. 14, 1984)
SEC. 14-501. EFFECT OF CODE PROVISIONS:
(Repealed by Ordinance 045-02C.S. – Effective Nov 21, 2002) (Amended by Ordinance 014-99C.S. — Effective July 29, 1999) (Amended by Ordinance 027-95C.S. — Effective January 17, 1996) (Amended by Ordinance 032-92C.S. — Effective Sept. 10, 1992) (Amended by Ordinance 074-89C.S. — Effective Dec. 21, 1989) (Amended by Ordinance 091-86C.S. — Effective Jan. 22, 1987) (Amended by Ordinance 3835C.S. — Effective Dec. 14, 1984)
SEC. 14-501.1. RESERVED:
(Repealed by Ordinance 074-89C.S. — Effective Dec. 21, 1989)
SEC. 14-502. PROCEDURE:
Section 801(a) of the Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 801(a) Procedure. When any work of repair or demolition is to be done pursuant to Section 701(c)3 of this Code, the Building Official shall cause the work to be accomplished by City Personnel or by private contract under the direction of the Building Official. Plans and specifications therefor may be prepared by the Building Official, or he may employ such architectural and engineering assistance on a contract basis as he may deem reasonably necessary.
(b) Costs. The cost of such work shall be paid from the Repair and Demolition Fund, and may be made a special assessment against the property involved, or be made a personal obligation of the property owner, whichever the City Council shall determine is appropriate.
(Added by Ordinance 3024-C.S. — Effective Feb. 9, 1978)
SEC. 14-502.1. REPAIR AND DEMOLITION FUND:
Section 802(a) of the Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 802(a) General. The City Council shall establish a repair revolving fund to be designated as the Repair and Demolition Fund. Payments shall be made out of said fund upon the demand of the Building Official to defray the costs and expenses which may be incurred by the City in doing or causing to be done the necessary work of repair or demolition of dangerous buildings.
(b) Maintenance of Fund. The Council may at any time transfer to the Repair and Demolition Fund, out of any money in the General Fund of the City, such sums as it may deem necessary in order to expedite the performance of the work of repair or demolition, and any sum so transferred shall be deemed a loan to the Repair and Demolition Fund and shall be repaid out of the proceeds of the collections hereinafter provided for. All funds collected under the proceedings hereinafter provided for shall be paid to the City Treasurer who shall credit the same to Repair and Demolition Funds.
(Added by Ordinance 3024-C.S. — Effective Feb. 9, 1978)
SEC. 14-503. ACCOUNT OF EXPENSE — REPORT:
Section 901 of the Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 901. The Director shall keep an itemized account of the expense incurred by the City in the repair or demolition of any building done pursuant to the provisions of Section 701(c)3 of this Code.
Upon the completion of the work or repair or demolition, said Director shall prepare and file a report specifying the work done, the itemized and total cost of the work, a description of the real property upon which the building or structure is or was located, and the names and addresses of the persons entitled to notice pursuant to Subsection (c) of Section 401.
(Amended by Ordinance 033-96C.S. — Effective October 23, 1996) (Added by Ordinance 3024-C.S. — Effective Feb. 9, 1978)
SEC. 14-504. HEARING ON COSTS:
Section 902 of the Uniform Code for Abatement of Dangerous Buildings is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 902. Upon receipt of said report, the Director shall set a hearing before an Administrative Hearing Officer as provided in Division 7 of Chapter I to hear said report, and any protests or objections thereto. The Director shall cause notice of said hearing to be posted upon the property involved and served by certified mail, postage prepaid, addressed to the owner of the property as his name and address appear on the last equalized assessment roll of the county, if such so appear, or as known to the Director. Such notice shall be given at least ten (10) days prior to the date set for hearing and shall specify the day, hour, and place when the hearing will take place.
(Amended by Ordinance 033-96C.S. — Effective October 23, 1996) (Added by Ordinance 3024-C.S. — Effective Feb. 9, 1978)
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