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9810-07 Amend Chapter 6 - Add Section 37.1 - Require Registration and Maintenance of Vacant and Abandoned Buildings
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9810-07 Amend Chapter 6 - Add Section 37.1 - Require Registration and Maintenance of Vacant and Abandoned Buildings
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11/26/2007
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9810-07
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(3) For purposes of this section an owner is a person or entity with a fee <br />interest in a parcel of real property on which a vacant and abandoned building is <br />located, and whose identity and address may be determined from an instrument <br />recorded in the St. Joseph County Recorder's Office. <br />(d) Continuing Maintenance; Mandatory and Voluntary Registration <br />(1) Upon finding a building vacant and abandoned, the Director of the <br />Department of Code Enforcement may issue to the building owner an order for <br />continuing maintenance pursuant to the Unsafe Building Act, IC 36-7-9, as it may be <br />amended from time to time, or pursuant to similar authority granted by State Statute, <br />this Code or other statutes, ordinances and regulations. <br />(2) The owner of a building that is abandoned as defined by this section shall <br />register with the Department of Code Enforcement pursuant to subsection (fl of this <br />section. <br />(3) The owner of a building that is vacant but not abandoned within the <br />meaning of this section may opt to register the building with the Department of Code <br />Enforcement, so as to notify City officials of the property manager and exchange other <br />information pertinent to the condition of the building. <br />(e) Property Manager <br />(1) The owner of a building required to be registered pursuant to this section <br />must appoint a property manager residing within fifty (50) miles of the property. The <br />failure to appoint a property manager is a separate violation of this section. The <br />property manager may be the owner or an agent of the owner. <br />(2) An agent acting as the property manager must be at least eighteen (18) <br />years of age. <br />(3) The property manager must be available to government officials by <br />telephone twenty-four hours a day. The owner's failure to make certain that such a <br />property manager is available and maintains the property is a separate violation of this <br />section. <br />~f Information Required with Registration <br />The owner of a building that is vacant and abandoned shall register the property <br />with the Department of Code Enforcement upon receipt of an order for registration. <br />Registration shall be on a form provided by the Department of Code Enforcement, shall <br />be verified under the penalties for perjury, and shall include the following information: <br />
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