§ 102-4. Buildings liable to failure or collapse.  


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    Notice. If the Building Official finds that there is actual and immediate danger of failure or collapse so as to endanger life, such notice shall also require the building, structure or portion thereof to be vacated forthwith and not reoccupied until the specified repairs and improvements are completed, inspected and approved by the Building Official.
    B. 
    Sign to be posted. The Building Official shall cause to be posted at each entrance to such building a notice: "This building is unsafe and its use or occupancy has been prohibited by the Building Department." Such notice shall remain posted until the required repairs are made or demolition is completed.
    C. 
    Prohibited acts. It shall be unlawful for any person or his or her agents or other persons to remove such notice without the written permission of the Building Official or for any person to enter the building except for the purpose of making the required repairs or of demolishing same.