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<br />Dangerous Buildings Inspection Form Bldg 5 <br /> <br />t'agel. <br /> <br />~6.Whenever the building or structure bas been so damaged by fire, wind, earthquake, or flood, or bas <br />become so dilapidated or deteriorated as to become (a) a public nuisance, (b) a harbor for vagrants, or as to (c) <br />enable persons to resort thereto for the purpose of committing unlawful acts; <br /> <br />~7.Whenever a building or structure, used or intended to be used for dwelling purposes, because of <br />inadequate maintenance, dilapidation, decay, damage, faulty construction or arrangement, inadequate light, air, or <br />sanitation facilities, or otherwise, is determined by the Board to be unsanitary, unfit for human habitation or in <br />such a condition that is likely to cause sickness or disease; <br /> <br />~8.Whenever any building or structure, because of obsolescence, dilapidated condition, deterioration, <br />damage, inadequate exits, lack of sufficient fire-resistive construction, faulty electric wiring, gas connections, or <br />heating apparatus or other cause, is determined by the Board to be a fire hazard; <br /> <br />B. Dangerous or substandard electrical, plumbing, or mechanical installations. <br />A building or structure shall be considered dangerous or substandard <br />whenever it is determined by the Board, that any or all of the foUowing is <br />applicable: <br /> <br />~1.Whenever any protective or safety device specified in The Electrical Code and of this title is not <br />provided or is inoperative, defective, dilapidated, or deteriorated so as to threaten to fail or function as originally <br />intended; <br /> <br />~2.Whenever any installation or any portion thereof because of (a) dilapidation, deterioration, or decay; (b) <br />faulty construction; (c) obsolescence; (d) inadequate maintenance, which in relation to existing use constitutes a <br />hazard to life, health, property or safety; <br /> <br />L--3.Whenever any installation or any portion thereof which is damaged by fire, wind, earthquake, flood or <br />any other cause so as to constitute a potential hazard to life, health, property or safety; <br /> <br />L-- 4.Whenever any installation or any portion thereofwas constructed, installed, altered or maintained in <br />violation of the building code and/or fire code so as to constitute a potential hazard to life, health, property or <br />safety. <br /> <br />FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS OF 1BE BOARD OF INSPECTION: <br /> <br />OPTION #2: <br /> <br />(NOT REPAIRABLE - RESIDENTIAL) <br /> <br />IN ACCORDANCE WITH TIIE 1994 EDITION OF TIIE STANDARD HOUSING CODE. AS <br />ADOPTED AND ENACTED BY TIIE CITY OF LA PORTE'S CODE OF ORDINANCES ARTICLE <br />VI. SECTION 82-411 AND ORDINANCE #97-2198. USING TIIE CODE AS ITS GUIDE. IT IS TIIE <br />OPINION OF THIS INSPECTION BOARD THAT THIS BUILDING IS IN FACT DANGEROUS. <br />NOT REPAIRABLE. AND SHOULD BE DEMOLISHED. THIS BUILDING DOES NOT PROVIDE <br />TIIE BASIC MINIMUM HOUSING STANDARDS DEEMED ESSENTIAL FOR SAFE AND <br />HEALTHFUL LIVING FOR A RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCY AND IS A THREAT TO PUBLIC <br />SAFETY. HEALTH AND TIIE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE CITIZENS OF LA PORTE <br /> <br />~z).m. ~l~ <br />CHIEFS OFFICE <br />