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of the Eugene Cade, I91I, is being.vialated in connection with the project of why ch the work bey ng ,performed ~ s a part, the city manager may order the work stopped by note ce i n writing, posted an the project, or served on any person engaged i n the doing or causing of such work to be done, and any such person shall immediately stop such work until authorized by the city manager to proceed. X25} Abatement of Dan Brous Bui l di n s. ~a} No person in charge of property upon which a dangerous building exists shall knowingly suffer or permit such building or unsafe appendage to be or remain dangerous for more than ten ~ IO} days after receipt of notice of the dangerous condition. fib} The city manager shal 1 specify, by regulation, condi ti ans under ~whi ch a bui 1 di ng shall be considered dangerous for purposes of this section. Such conditions shall include any structure, building or portion thereof, or any building service equipment which: I . Is deficient i n terms of life safety, including but not limited to, inadequate exit way facilities, 2. Is structurally unsound and could lead to its par- ti ai or entire col 1 apse so as to endanger other properties or human 1 ife, or 3. Is especially liable to cause fire, electrical shack, axphyxi ati on, ar spread of contagi aus or infectious disease. ~c} Whenever the city manager concludes that a dangerous bu~ld~ng exists, he/she shall post upon each exit of the building a note ce why ch declares the bui 1 di ng unsafe; prohibits entry; des- cribes the property by address; and informs the owner, occupant or other responsible person that the unsafe conditions must be remedied wi thi n a set peri ad of time, or that the city may proceed to make the building safe or demolish the building and charge the cost to the owner. The notice a1 so must state that i t can be appealed within ten days f ram the date of pasting . ~d} In addition to pasting the dangerous bui 1 di ng, the city manager shal 1 send a copy of the posting tv ai 1 persons identified by the records of the county Department of Assessment and Taxation as the owners of the property, and notify them of the emergency and the condi ti ons why ch necessitated the determination and post- ing, The notice shall be personally served or sent by certified mai 1 na 1 ater than two working days foi 1 owi ng the date of posting . fie} Na person shall remain in or enter any building which has been pasted as dangerous, except that entry may be made to repair, demolish, or remove such building under permit. No person shall remove or deface any such notice after it is posted until the required repairs, demolition, ar removal have been completed and a certificate of occupancy issued by the city manager. ~f} Either an owner or tenant of the property may appeal to a.hearing official as provided in subsection ~7} fib} of this secw ti on. In adds t~ on to the other authority delegated to the hearing official , the hearing official may order i t removed and abated i f i n his/her judgment such removal ar abatement i s necessary to re- move the dangerous condition . The hearing official also shat l have the power to order the building made safe or to prescribe Ordinance - 13