Ordinance No. 87-18 r
CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 14.16.040 OF THE ABATEMENT OF
DANGEROUS BUILDINGS ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS, the City Council has enacted an Abatement of Dangerous
Buildings Ordinance, TMC Chapter 14.16;
WHEREAS, the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings Ordinance provides
remedies for the cure of dangerous buildings or structures,
Including repairs, vacation, and demolition;
WHEREAS, the dangerous condition of certain vacant buildings or
structures can be cured by boarding up entrances and exits, or by
otherwise securing the building, and the current Abatement of
Dangerous Buildings Ordinance does not provide for such a remedy;
THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: TMC 14.16.040(b) (3) and (5) are re-numbered as
TMC 14.16.040(b) (4) and (6) , respectively.
Section 2: A new TMC 14.16.040(b) (3) is added to read as follows:
If the building official has determined that (a) the
cuaadin-g or structure is vacant, (b) the building or
structure is structurally Sound nand dads not present
a aLire hazard, and (c) the building or structure has
presented or is likely to present a danger to
individuals who may enter the building or structure
even though they are unauthorized to do so, the
order shall rewire that the building or structure
3r be secured against unauthorized entry by means which
` may include but are not limited to the boarding up
of doors and windows.
Section 3: A new TMC 14.16.040(b) (4) is added to read as follows:
If, after a building or structure is secured
pursuant to 14.16.040(b)(3) the building official
determines that such security measures are rendered
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ineffective by repeated vandalism or otherwise, and
ry if the building official has thereby determined that
the building or structure must be demolished, the
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order shall be in accordance with 14.16.040(b) (5)
and 14.16.040(b) (6) .
PASSED: By rawoirnou vote of all Council members present after
being read by number and title only, this 4h_day of
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Catherine Wheatley, Deputy Recorder
APPROVED: This QD!� day of 1987.
1987.
Tom Brian, Mayor
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