Chapter 100: Buildings, Unsafe

As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated: **UNSAFE BUILDING OR STRUCTURE** — Any building or structure or portion thereof which: A. Because of its structural condition, is or may become dangerous or unsafe to the public. B. Is open at the doorways or walls, making it accessible to and an object of attraction to minors under 18 years of age, as well as to vagrants and other trespassers. C. Is or may become a place of rodent infestation. D. Consists of debris, rubble or parts of buildings left on the ground after demolition, reconstruction, fire or other casualty. E. Presents any other danger to the health, safety, morals and general welfare of the public.

Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be punishable by a fine of not more than $250 or imprisonment for not more than 15 days, or both. Each day of continuance of an offense shall be considered a separate offense.