Unsafe conditions; reports.
Columbus City Codes § 4109.07
in effect4109.07 - Unsafe conditions; reports.
Any owner, manager, lessee, or occupant of a building who discovers or who has reason to believe that there exists, on the premises, a condition which may endanger other property or the life or limb of any person, and such condition cannot be immediately remedied so as to remove any danger therefrom, shall, within 24 hours after such discovery, report the existence of such dangerous condition to the building official, who shall forthwith take such steps as may be necessary to protect the public safety and welfare. If the building official cannot be located, such report shall be made to the director. No person who is an owner, manager, lessee, or occupant of a building on which premises such a dangerous condition exists and who knows or should know of such dangerous condition shall fail to make such report to either the building official or the director within 24 hours after such knowledge is obtained and should have been obtained.
(Ord. 2121-94; Ord. No. 0455-2010, § 108, 4-5-2010)
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