§ 16.24.570. Determination of unfitness for habitation, occupation or use.  


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  • Any dwelling or structure is unfit for human habitation, occupation, or use if conditions exist which, in the opinion of the director, are dangerous or injurious to the health, safety, or morals of the occupants of dwelling or structure, the occupants of neighboring buildings, structures, or premises, or other residents of the metropolitan government area. Such conditions may include the following, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, defects therein increasing the hazards of fire, accident, or other calamities; inadequate means of egress; lack of adequate ventilation, light, or sanitary facilities; dilapidation; disrepair; structural defects; and unsanitary conditions.

(Ord. BL2001-585 § 1 (part), 2001)