Big Bear Lake Municipal Code Ch. 8.91 Abatement of Dangerous Buildings

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Editor's note— Ord. No. 2019-475, § 11, adopted October 28, 2019, repealed the former chapter 8.91, §§ 8.91.010—8.91.050, and enacted a new chapter 8.91 as set out herein. The former chapter 8.91 pertained to similar subject matter and derived from Ord. 2008-383 §§ 2—4, 2008: Ord. 88-157 §§ 1—5, 1988.

A. The City of Big Bear Lake adopts in its entirety the 2018 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC), including appendix A, subject to the amendments, additions, and deletions set forth in this chapter. The IPMC will apply to all occupancies identified by the California Building Code.

B. One copy of the IPMC is on file in the office of the city clerk and building department, which is available for public viewing as required by law.

(Ord. No. 2019-475, § 11, 10-28-2019; Ord. No. 2022-508, § 9, 11-7-2022)

The City of Big Bear Lake shall appropriate sufficient funds for the administration and enforcement of such code.

(Ord. No. 2019-475, § 11, 10-28-2019; Ord. No. 2022-508, § 9, 11-7-2022)

The city shall, by resolution, appoint a five-person board of appeals in conformity with Section 205 of said code. Such resolution shall include the compensation, if any, of such board.

(Ord. No. 2019-475, § 11, 10-28-2019; Ord. No. 2022-508, § 9, 11-7-2022)

The fees for activities and services performed by the department in carrying out its responsibilities under the IPMC shall be per the most recent adopted fee schedule adopted by the City of Big Bear Lake City Council. Any and all costs incurred by the city in connection with securing lawful entry to a structure or premise including but not limited to, costs of investigation, staffing costs incurred in the preparation of warrants, and all subsequent costs necessary to enforce compliance with the provisions of this Code may be recovered including late payment charges and costs of collection by use of any and all available legal means. Recoverable costs incurred by the city shall include those of the director of administrative services and the city attorney, if such expenses are determined reasonable and necessary, and such costs reported by the director of public works shall be identified separately from all other expenses. A separate statement of the director of administrative services and, as applicable, the city attorney shall be attached where such costs and expenses are claimed. Such expenses shall likewise include the costs of the appeals board, if convened.

(Ord. No. 2019-475, § 11, 10-28-2019; Ord. No. 2022-508, § 9, 11-7-2022)

Chapter 15.33 of this Code contains the amendments made with the adoption of the IPMC and shall be referenced from that chapter.

(Ord. No. 2019-475, § 11, 10-28-2019; Ord. No. 2022-508, § 9, 11-7-2022)