what acts must be done to render the same safe.
<br />fig} Every bui 1 di ng or part thereof which i s found to be a
<br />dangerous building is hereby declared to be a public nuisance,
<br />and the same may be abated either summarily under section 6.110
<br />of,the Eugene Cade, 1911,ar through the procedures specified in
<br />this sects on, or by a sup t for abatement thereof brought i n a
<br />court of competent jurisdiction.
<br />X26} Stop use, ,,,order. Whenever the city manager determines that any
<br />bui 1 d~ ng, structure or prem~ ses ~ s bey ng used contrary to the provisions of
<br />a techn i cal code, the city manager may order, by written notice, such use
<br />discontinued, and the structure, premises or portion thereof vacated. The
<br />notice shall be served on any person causing such use to be continued. When-
<br />ever the city manager determines that any equipment or system, or portion
<br />thereof, regulated by any technical code has became hazardous to 1 i fe,
<br />health or property, the city manager may order that such equipment either
<br />be removed yr restored to a safe or sanitary cvndi ti on, as appropriate. The
<br />notice shall fix a time limit for compliance with such order. No person
<br />shall use or occupy a building or premises, or use or maintain the defective
<br />equipment or system after receiving such notice.
<br />X27} Utilit disconnect. The city manager may disconnect any
<br />ut~ 1 ~ ty serve ce or energy suppl ~ ed to any bui 1 di ng, structure ar bui 1 di ng
<br />service equipment therein where necessary to eliminate an immediate hazard
<br />to 1 i fe or property, where work has been performed wi thout a requi red permit,
<br />where work is being done in violation of any provision of this code or the
<br />technical codes, and where the bui 1 di ng i s being accupi ed i n violation of
<br />this code or the technical codes. Whenever possible, the city manager shat l
<br />notify the serving utility, the owner and occupant of the building, structure
<br />or building service equipment of the decision to disconnect prior to taking
<br />such action, and shall notify such serving utility, owner and occupant of
<br />the building, structure or building service equipment, in writing, of such
<br />d~ sconnect~on ~mmed~ ately+thereafter. The city manager shall thereupon place
<br />a note ce on the prem~ ses ~ n a manner to reasonably apprise those coming on
<br />the property of the disconnection. It shall be un1 awful for any person to
<br />remove the note ce of disconnection. The city manager shal 1 authorize recon-
<br />nection of uti1 ity service when he/she is satisfied the condition which led
<br />to the disconnection wi 11 be expeditiously corrected or i s corrected .
<br />X28} Administrative civil penalty.
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<br />Via} Yn addi ti~on ~ to, ~ and not i n lieu of any other enforcement
<br />mechanism authorized by this code, upon a determination by the city
<br />manager that a person has violated this administrative code or any
<br />provision of a techn i cal code, the city manager may impose upon the
<br />violator and other responsi b1 a person, an administrative ci vi 1
<br />penalty as provided by section 2.018 of the Eugene Code, 1911. For
<br />purposes of this section, a responsible person includes:
<br />1. The owner of the building, and
<br />2. Where the violator works for a contractor, either as
<br />an employee, subcontractor, or independent contractor, the
<br />contractor and/ar other employer.
<br />fib} In addition to enforcement mechanisms authorized else-
<br />where in the Eugene Code, 1971, failure to pay an administrative
<br />penalty imposed pursuant to subsection ~a} of this section shal 1
<br />be grounds for;
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