Earlier editions: 2026-09
Chapter 27 — Community Preservation
Fairfield Municipal Code Art. VIII Summary Abatement
Fairfield Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Fairfield
Cite as: Fairfield Municipal Code Article VIII · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 27.901. Dangerous conditions.¶
If, in the opinion of the department head, there exists a condition on any premises which is of such a nature as to be imminently dangerous to the public health, safety or welfare, which, if abated according to the procedures of this code, would, during the pendency of the proceedings, subject the public to potential harm of a serious nature, the same may be abated forthwith without compliance with the provisions of this code.
§ 27.902. Approval of city attorney required.¶
No action shall be taken under this article unless it shall first be approved by the city attorney or his authorized representative.
§ 27.903. Cost to be property lien or obligation of owner.¶
The cost of abatement including all administrative costs of any action hereunder shall be assessed against the subject premises as a lien or made a personal obligation to the owner as provided in Article IX of this chapter; except, that in the event the city council shall decide the action taken under this article was improper, no lien shall be assessed.
§ 27.904. through § 27.1000. Reserved for future legislation.
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