Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 16. BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION |
Chapter 16.04. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT |
Article III. Specific Structures and Uses |
§ 16.04.190. Demolition—Removal of debris required.
Every person moving, repairing or demolishing a building or structure and removing debris therefrom shall cause all such debris to be thoroughly dampened with water or covered to prevent the spread of such debris or dust to adjacent properties or streets. In the case of demolition, it shall be the responsibility of the person demolishing a building or structure to remove from the premises all debris resulting from such demolition and to fill any below-grade area to grade level. The director may, at his discretion, allow suitable protective fencing around the below-grade area in lieu of the full requirement.
(Prior code § 11-1-17.3)