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/9iSo shall invalidate the proceedings. At the hearing, the council shall have the power to declare any building to be dangerous, and order it removed and abated~if in its judgment such removal or abate- ment is necessary in order to remove the dangerous condition. The council shall also have the power to order the building made safe or to prescribe what acts must be done to render the same safe. Five-day notice of the findings and of the order made by the council shall be given to the owner of the building, the owner's agent, or other per- son controlling the same. If the orders are not obeyed and the building rendered safe within the time specif ie~, being not less than five ~ 5 } days from the mailing of the notice, then the council shall have the power and duty to order the build- ing removed or made safe at the expense of the property on which the same may be situated. In that event, the council must specify the work to be done and shall file a statement thereof with the finance officer and shall advertise for bids for the work in a manner prescribed for streets and improvement work. Thereafter, the bids shall be received and opened and the contract let. The council shall ascertain and determine the prob- able cost of the work and assess the same against the property upon which the building is situated. Such assessment shall be declared by an ordinance, and it shall be entered into the docket of city liens and thereupon become a lien against the prop- erty. The creation of the lien and the collection and enforcement of the costs shall be performed in substantially the same manner as the costs of street improvements, but irregularities or infor- malities in the procedures shall be disregarded. ~d} Dan emus building - nuisance. Every build- ing or part thereof which is found by the council to be a dangerous building is hereby declared to be a ublic nuisance and the sam p e may be abated either summarily, through the procedures specified in the preceding sec- tion, or by a salt far abatement .thereof brought by the city in the Circuit Court. Section 2. The caption, and Sections 8.2G5, 8.270, 8.275, 8.280, 8.285, and 8.294 of the Eugene Cade, 1971, are hereby amended to read and provide: Weatherizatian Code 8.265 ti~~eatherization Cade - Title. Sections 8.270~ta 8.310 shall be known as the "City Weatherization Code". Ordinance - 5