§ 8.22.050. Unsafe or dangerous buildings.  


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  • (a)

    No person owning, leasing, renting, having charge or control of or occupying any building, including any part or cellar or basement thereof, shall permit the building to become an unsafe or dangerous building.

    (b)

    No person owning, leasing, renting, or having charge, control or possession of any cellar way, exterior opening or entrance to any cellar way, basement or other excavation beneath the sidewalk along any street or alley, shall cause or permit the cellar way, exterior opening or entrance to be opened or remain open, except during the time the cellar way, exterior opening or entrance is actually in use, or cause or permit the cellar way, exterior opening or entrance to remain open without a proper guardrail around the same. The guardrail is to be constructed of metal, not less than three and one-half feet from the ground level with metal mesh screen, and is to be maintained in a nonhazardous condition to pedestrians when closed or open.

(Ord. No. 6448, § 1, 1-10-18)