§ 7-65. Abatement of structural nuisances.  


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  • Any unsecured building, unoccupied or vacant building, structure or part thereof shall be kept secured by the owner against unauthorized entry and water damage.

    The following standards for abatement of structural nuisances shall apply to all windows, doors or other openings in a vacant or unoccupied structure which can be reached from the ground or from an appurtenance or adjacent structure shall be in good repair and locked or otherwise fastened from the inside or shall be secured in the manner set forth this code. All openings or structural elements in poor repair which allow the interior to be damaged by water shall be secured or otherwise made watertight.

(Ord. No. 524, § 1, 3-7-2011)