Jackson |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 14. HOUSING |
Article II. MINIMUM HOUSING STANDARDS |
Division 2. ENFORCEMENT |
§ 14-49. Noncompliance cases.
If the owner or occupant fails to comply with the correction order contained in the notice of violation, the chief building official may bring an action to enforce the provisions of this article.
If the violation constitutes an emergency, or the owner ignores the correction order, the chief building official may cause the necessary repairs to be made or take other corrective action up to and including condemnation and demolition of the structure, and the charges collected as a special assessment against the premises as provided in the Charter of the city.
(Code 1977, § 8.611; Ord. No. 2012-03, § 1, 2-21-12)