§ 150.15. Unfit dwellings or premises.  


Latest version.
  • A.

    Any dwelling or premises shall be taken down and removed when so ordered by the Housing Appeals Board.

    B.

    Any dwelling or premises declared unfit for human habitation or use may be restored to a habitable condition.

    C.

    Any dwelling or premises which has any of the following defects shall be deemed unfit for human habitation or use:

    1.

    Those which have become so dilapidated, decayed, unsanitary, or vermin infested or which so utterly fail to provide the amenities essential to decent living that they are unfit for human habitation or use, or are so likely to cause sickness or disease, that their condition constitutes a public nuisance;

    2.

    Those which, because of their general condition or location, are unsanitary or otherwise dangerous to the health, morals, or general welfare of occupants or other residents of the city.

    (Ord. 708-1997; Ord. 769-1996; Ord. 113-1972)

(Ord. 14-2010; Ord. 291-2013)