When there is imminent danger of failure or collapse of a building
or structure which endangers life, or when any structure or part of
a structure has fallen and life is endangered by the occupation of
the structure, or when there is actual or potential danger to the
building occupants or those in the proximity of any structure because
of explosives, explosive fumes or vapors or the presence of toxic
fumes, gases or materials, or operation of defective or dangerous
equipment, the Chief Building Inspector or Town Attorney, on advice
of the Engineer, may take such immediate action as is necessary to
protect life and alleviate the danger presented, and to render the
building or structure temporarily safe, including, but not limited
to, emergency repair or removal of all or part of the building or
structure, including foundations, the installation of fencing, and
boarding and securing, without notice or hearing to the property owner.
Amended 4-16-2015 by L.L. No. 5-2015, effective 4-24-2015
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