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<br />Dangerous Buildings Inspection F 0IlD Bldg I <br /> <br />rage./. <br /> <br />L-6. Whenever the building or structure bas been so damaged by fire, wind, earthquake, or flood, or has <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 />L-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 />L-S. 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 whenever it is determined by <br />the Board, that any or all of the following is applicable: <br /> <br />L-l. 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 />L-Z. Whenever any installation or any portion thereof because of (a) dilapidation, deterioration, or <br />decay; (b) faulty construction; (c) obsolescence; (d) inadequate maintenance, which in relation to existing use <br />constitutes a hazard to life, health, property or safety; <br /> <br />3. Whenever any installation or any portion thereof which is damaged by fire, wind, earthquake, <br />flood or any other cause so as to constitute a potential hazard to life, health, property or safety; <br /> <br />_4. Whenever any installation or any portion thereof was constructed, installed, altered or maintained <br />in 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 THE BOARD OF INSPECITON: <br /> <br />OPTION #1: <br /> <br />(REPAIRABLE - RESIDENTIAL) <br /> <br />IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1994 EDmON OF THE STANDARD HOUSING CODE. AS ADOPTED AND <br />ENACTED BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE'S CODE OF ORDINANCES ARTICLE Vl SECITON 82-41 I AND <br />ORDINANCE #97-2198. USING THE CODE AS ITS GUIDE. IT IS THE OPINION OF THIS INSPECITON BOARD <br />THAT TInS BUILDING IS IN FACT DANGEROUS. BUT STIlL REPAIRABLE. ALL REQUIRED REPAIRS OR <br />ALTERATIONS SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE CITY OF LA PORTE CODES AND <br />ORDINANCES. IF THE REPAIR OR ALTERATION ORDER IS NOT COMPLIED WITH WITHIN THE TIMETABLE <br />SET OUT IN ARTICLE vm. SECITON 82-478 OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES. IT IS THEN THE OPINION <br />OF TInS INSPECTION BOARD THAT TInS BUILDING BE DEMOLISHED. <br /> <br />X~ t W~uJ LJ-c,-(}~ <br />BUILDING OffICIAL'S OffICE DATE <br /> <br /> <br />~_-./~~v <br />MARSHAL'S OffIcE ATE / <br /> <br /> <br />X It/#! l3iY tJ%~~f <br />FIRE CHIEFS OffICE DATE <br />