Failure to commence work-Posting of a substandard building.
Sacramento City Code § 8.100.860
in effect8.100.860 Failure to commence work-Posting of a substandard building.
Whenever the required repair or demolition is not commenced, or whenever the required securing is not completed within the time specified in any final order or decision of the housing code advisory and appeals board issued under this chapter the following shall apply:
A. The building official may cause the building subject to the notice and order to be vacated. Every notice to vacate shall be posted at or upon each exit of the building or upon any individual unit to be vacated, and shall be in substantially the following form:
SUBSTANDARD BUILDING
DO NOT ENTER
It is a misdemeanor pursuant to S.C.C. Section 8.100.865 to enter this building or to remove or deface this notice.
Building Official
City of Sacramento
By_________________________
B. The building official may, in addition to any other remedy herein provided, cause the building to be repaired to the extent necessary to correct the conditions that render the building substandard as set forth in the notice and order; or may cause the building to be secured as set forth in the order; or may cause the building to be demolished, and the resulting materials, rubble and debris removed and the lot cleaned and leveled. Any such work shall be accomplished and the cost thereof paid and recovered in the manner provided in Articles VIII and IX of Chapter 8.96 of this title. Any surplus realized from the sale of any such building, or from the demolition thereof, over and above the cost of demolition and of cleaning the lot, shall be paid over to the person or persons lawfully entitled thereto. (Ord. 2009-014 § 2; Ord. 2004-008 § 21; Ord. 2002-015 § 5; Ord. 2001-028 § 1; prior code § 49.12.1203)
Source: City of Sacramento, Sacramento City Code (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/sacramentoca/latest/sacramento_ca/0-0-0-19167Fetched: 10/24/2026