DANGEROUS BUILDINGS INSPECTIONS FORM PAGE 2
<br />0 6. Whenever the building or structure has been so damaged by fire, wind, earthquake, or flood, or
<br />has become so dilapidated or deteriorated as to become (a) a public nuisance, (b) a harbor for vagrants, or as
<br />to (c) enable persons to resort thereto for the purpose of committing unlawful acts;
<br />® 7. Whenever a building or structure, used or intended to be used for dwelling purposes,
<br />because of inadequate maintenance, dilapidation, decay, damage, faulty construction or arrangement,
<br />inadequate light, air, or sanitation facilities, or otherwise, is determined by the Board to be unsanitary, unfit for
<br />human habitation or in such a condition that is likely to cause sickness or disease;
<br />® 8. Whenever any building or structure, because of obsolescence, dilapidated condition,
<br />deterioration, damage, inadequate exits, lack of sufficient fire -resistive construction, faulty electric wiring, gas
<br />connections, or heating apparatus or other cause, is determined by the Board to be a fire hazard;
<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 following is applicable:
<br />1. Whenever any protective or safety device specified in The Electrical Code and of this
<br />title is not provided or is inoperative, defective, dilapidated, or deteriorated so as to threaten to fail or
<br />function as originally intended;
<br />2. 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 />3. Whenever any installation or any portion thereof which is damaged by fire, wind,
<br />earthquake, flood or any other cause so as to constitute a potential hazard to life, health, property or
<br />safety;
<br />® 4. Whenever any installation or any portion thereof was constructed, installed, altered or
<br />maintained in violation of the building code and/or fire code so as to constitute a potential hazard to life,
<br />health, property or safety.
<br />FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS OF THE BOARD OF INSPECTION:
<br />SELECT OPTION #: 1. (REPAIRABLE — RESIDENTIAL)
<br />IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CITY'S DANGEROUS BUILDING REGULATIONS THE 2006 INTERNATIONAL
<br />RESIDENTIAL CODE AND THE 2008 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AS ADOPTED AMENDED AND ENACTED
<br />BY CITY ORDINANCES #04-2700, #96-2700-K AND #96-2079-L. USING THE REGULATIONS AND CODE AS
<br />ITS GUIDE, IT IS THE OPINION OF THE DANGEROUS BUILDING INSPECTION BOARD THAT THIS BUILDING IS
<br />IN FACT DANGEROUS, BUT STILL REPAIRABLE. AL REQUIRED REPAIRS OR ALTERATIONS SHALL BE DONE
<br />IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE CITY OF LA PORTE CODES AND ORDINANCES. IF THE REPAIR OR
<br />ALTERATION ORDER IS NOT COMPLIED WITH WITHIN THE TIMETABLE SET OUT IN ARTICLE VIII SECTION
<br />82-478, IT IS THEN THE OPINION OF THE BOARD THAT THIS BUILDING BE DEMOLISHED
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<br />FIRE MARSHAL'S OFFICE DATE
<br />FIRE CHIEF'S OFFICE DATE
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