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Chapter 14.02 — SUMMARY ABATEMENT— IMMEDIATELY DANGEROUS BUILDINGS

Orland Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Orland

14.02.010 - Applicable procedures.

Notwithstanding any provisions of this title to the contrary, the procedures for the abatement of an immediately dangerous building or structure shall be regulated by the provisions of this chapter.

(Ord. 2005-01 (part))

14.02.020 - Authority and administration.

The building official and fire chief are each authorized to administer and enforce all provisions of this chapter including, but not limited to, the classification of buildings as immediately dangerous buildings.

As used herein, the terms "building official" and "fire chief" shall include his or her authorized representatives and/or designee, except as specifically provided otherwise.

(Ord. 2005-01 (part))

14.02.030 - Definition—Immediately dangerous building.

For the purpose of this chapter, an "immediately dangerous building or structure" shall be defined as any building or structure which has been so damaged by fire, infestation, seismic disturbance, or by any other cause, including neglect, to the extent that its structural integrity is irreparably damaged or destroyed and is in imminent danger of collapsing or where the condition of the structure poses an immediate and present threat to life, health or safety of the public.

(Ord. 2005-01 (part))

14.02.040 - Procedure to abate.

A.

Whenever the building official or fire chief has inspected or caused to be inspected any building or structure and has found and determined that such building or structure is an immediately dangerous building or structure as defined in Section 14.02.030 of this chapter, the same may be summarily abated and removed by the city without compliance with the provisions of this code prior to such abatement.

B.

The building official or fire chief may summarily abate the immediately dangerous building and/or the dangerous conditions in any reasonable manner which he/she determines will eliminate the immediate threat to the health, safety and welfare of the public. Reasonable means to abate the immediately dangerous building and/or the dangerous conditions include, but are not limited to, demolition, repairing, boarding to city specifications, securing, fencing and vacating.

C.

No action shall be taken to summarily abate an immediately dangerous building without prior approval of the city attorney or his/her authorized representative.

(Ord. 2005-01 (part))

14.02.050 - Lien or personal obligation.

The cost of abatement including all reasonable administrative and engineering costs incurred by the city as a result of any action taken pursuant to this chapter may be assessed as a lien against the property upon which the immediately dangerous building or structure was located and may be made a personal obligation of the property owner. The recovery of such costs shall be governed by the procedures provided in Chapter

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  1. 2.12.040 is Section .040, located in Chapter 2.12 of Title 2. …
  2. Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  3. Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
  4. Chapter 2.04 — CITY COUNCIL
  5. Chapter 2.08 — CITY OFFICERS GENERALLY
  6. Chapter 2.12 — CITY MANAGER
  7. Chapter 2.14 — FINANCE OFFICE
  8. Chapter 2.16 — CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE
  9. Chapter 2.18 — ARTS COMMISSION
  10. Chapter 2.20 — ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
  11. Chapter 2.24 — LIBRARY COMMISSION
  12. Chapter 2.28 — PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
  13. Chapter 2.32 — PLANNING COMMISSION
  14. Chapter 2.36 — PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY COMMISSION
  15. Chapter 2.40 — RESERVED
  16. Chapter 2.44 — PURCHASING PROCEDURE
  17. Chapter 2.46 — PUBLIC PROJECT CONTRACTS
  18. Title 3 — REVENUE AND FINANCE
  19. Chapter 3.04 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
  20. Chapter 3.08 — SALES AND USE TAX
  21. Chapter 3.10 — TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
  22. Chapter 3.12 — HOTEL USER TAX
  23. Title 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
  24. Chapter 5.04 — BUSINESS LICENSES GENERALLY
  25. Chapter 5.08 — BINGO
  26. Chapter 5.12 — CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISES
  27. Article I — Purpose
  28. Article II — Definitions
  29. Article III — Grant of Franchise
  30. Article IV — Regulation of Franchise
  31. Article V — General Financial and Insurance Provisions
  32. Article VI — Design and Construction Provisions
  33. Article VII — Operation and Maintenance
  34. Article VIII — Rights Reserved to the City
  35. Article IX — Rights Reserved to the Grantee
  36. Article X — Reports
  37. Article XI — Miscellaneous Provisions
  38. Chapter 5.20 — PAWNBROKERS, SECONDHAND DEALERS AND JUNK DEALERS
  39. Chapter 5.24 — POOL ROOMS
  40. Chapter 5.28 — PUBLIC DANCES, EXHIBITIONS, CARNIVALS AND OTHER…
  41. Chapter 5.30 — MARIJUANA DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES
  42. Title 6 — ANIMALS
  43. Chapter 6.04 — ANIMALS
  44. Title 8 — HEALTH AND SAFETY
  45. Chapter 8.04 — ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROCEDURES
  46. Chapter 8.08 — OPEN BURNING
  47. Chapter 8.12 — GARBAGE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL
  48. Chapter 8.14 — REGULATION OF SMOKING AND SECONDHAND SMOKE
  49. Chapter 8.16 — TRAPS AND INTERCEPTORS
  50. Chapter 8.20 — NOISE CONTROL
  51. Chapter 8.22 — REGULATION OF THE SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS
  52. Chapter 8.24 — NUISANCES
  53. Chapter 8.28 — GRAFFITI ABATEMENT
  54. Chapter 8.32 — SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL FEES
  55. Chapter 8.36 — MANURE
  56. Chapter 8.38 — BURGLARY AND ROBBERY ALARM PROCEDURES
  57. Chapter 8.40 — BUTANE RESALE REGULATION
  58. Chapter 8.42 — WATER WELL REGULATION
  59. Chapter 8.44 — MASSAGE ORDINANCE
  60. Chapter 8.50 — UNLAWFUL CAMPING
  61. Chapter 8.52 — SITTING, LYING, OR SLEEPING OR STORING, USING, …
  62. Chapter 8.54 — PUBLIC HAZARDS
  63. Chapter 8.56 — SLEEPING IN MOTOR VEHICLES
  64. Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
  65. Chapter 9.04 — CURFEW FOR MINORS
  66. Chapter 9.08 — TRESPASS
  67. Chapter 9.12 — WEAPONS
  68. Chapter 9.16 — MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES
  69. Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
  70. Chapter 10.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  71. Chapter 10.08 — ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
  72. Chapter 10.12 — TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
  73. Chapter 10.16 — MISCELLANEOUS DRIVING RULES
  74. Chapter 10.20 — TRUCK ROUTES
  75. Chapter 10.21 — PARKING RESTRICTIONS ON HOFF WAY
  76. Chapter 10.24 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
  77. Chapter 10.28 — PARKING VIOLATION ENFORCEMENT
  78. Chapter 10.32 — ABANDONED, WRECKED, DISMANTLED, AND INOPERATIV…
  79. Title 12 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
  80. Chapter 12.04 — CURB, GUTTER AND SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION
  81. Article I — General Provisions
  82. Article II — New Home Construction
  83. Article III — Commercial Construction
  84. Chapter 12.08 — EXCAVATIONS
  85. Chapter 12.10 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT
  86. Chapter 12.12 — OBSTRUCTIONS
  87. Chapter 12.16 — MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS
  88. Chapter 12.20 — PARK AND RECREATION FACILITIES
  89. Chapter 12.22 — LOLLIPOP LAND
  90. Chapter 12.24 — LIBRARY PARK
  91. Title 13 — PUBLIC SERVICES
  92. Chapter 13.04 — WATER AND SEWER SERVICE SYSTEM
  93. Article I — Purpose and Definitions
  94. Article II — Operating Regulations
  95. Article III — Service Charges, Billing and Collection
  96. Article IV — Connections
  97. Article V — Illicit Discharges
  98. Article VI — Main Extensions
  99. Article VII — Individual Sewage Disposal Systems
  100. Article VIII — Administration and Enforcement
  101. Chapter 13.06 — WATER CONSERVATION PROGRAM
  102. Chapter 13.08 — INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER SYSTEM
  103. Chapter 13.12 — STORM DRAIN SYSTEM
  104. Chapter 13.16 — IMPROVEMENTS IN ANNEXED TERRITORY
  105. Chapter 13.20 — ENFORCEMENT
  106. Title 14 — ENFORCEMENT/NUISANCE ABATEMENT
  107. Chapter 14.01 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  108. ▸Chapter 14.02 — SUMMARY ABATEMENT— IMMEDIATELY DANGEROUS BUILD…
    Overview
    1. 14.05 of this title.
  109. Chapter 14.03 — SUMMARY ABATEMENT— IMMEDIATELY DANGEROUS CONDI…
  110. Chapter 14.04 — ABATEMENT—DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
  111. Chapter 14.05 — ABATEMENT—SUBSTANDARD BUILDINGS AND PUBLIC NUI…
  112. Chapter 14.06 — ABATEMENT—WEEDS AND RUBBISH
  113. Chapter 14.07 — ABATEMENT OF MARIJUANA
  114. Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
  115. Chapter 15.02 — ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
  116. Chapter 15.04 — BUILDING CODE
  117. Chapter 15.06 — RESIDENTIAL CODE
  118. Chapter 15.08 — MECHANICAL CODE
  119. Chapter 15.10 — ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDINGS CODE
  120. Chapter 15.12 — HOUSING CODE
  121. Chapter 15.14 — GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE
  122. Chapter 15.16 — ELECTRICAL CODE
  123. Chapter 15.18 — CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE ADOPTED
  124. Chapter 15.20 — PLUMBING CODE
  125. Chapter 15.22 — CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE
  126. Chapter 15.24 — SWIMMING POOLS
  127. Chapter 15.26 — CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE
  128. Chapter 15.32 — FIRE CODE
  129. Chapter 15.38 — MOBILEHOMES, CAMP CARS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES,…
  130. Chapter 15.42 — DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES
  131. Chapter 15.46 — STREET FACILITY REIMBURSEMENT FEES
  132. Chapter 15.50 — UNDERGROUND CANALS REIMBURSEMENT FEES
  133. Chapter 15.54 — ENFORCEMENT
  134. Title 16 — SUBDIVISIONS
  135. Chapter 16.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  136. Chapter 16.08 — DEFINITIONS
  137. Chapter 16.12 — PROCEDURES GENERALLY
  138. Chapter 16.16 — PRELIMINARY MAPS AND TENTATIVE MAPS
  139. Chapter 16.20 — FINAL MAPS
  140. Chapter 16.24 — PARCEL MAPS
  141. Chapter 16.28 — DESIGN STANDARDS AND IMPROVEMENTS
  142. Chapter 16.32 — VESTING TENTATIVE MAPS
  143. Chapter 16.36 — ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
  144. Title 17 — ZONING
  145. Chapter 17.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  146. Chapter 17.08 — DEFINITIONS
  147. Chapter 17.12 — ZONING DISTRICTS DESIGNATED
  148. Chapter 17.14 — MARIJUANA DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES
  149. Chapter 17.16 — MARIJUANA CULTIVATION
  150. Chapter 17.18 — OBJECTIVE DESIGN STANDARDS
  151. Chapter 17.19 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
  152. Chapter 17.20 — R-1 RESIDENTIAL ONE-FAMILY ZONE
  153. Chapter 17.24 — R-2 RESIDENTIAL TWO-FAMILY ZONE
  154. Chapter 17.28 — R-3 RESIDENTIAL MULTIPLE FAMILY-PROFESSIONAL Z…
  155. Chapter 17.36 — C-1 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL ZONE
  156. Chapter 17.40 — C-2 COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL ZONE
  157. Chapter 17.42 — DT-MU DOWNTOWN MIXED USE ZONE
  158. Chapter 17.44 — C-H HIGHWAY SERVICE COMMERCIAL ZONE
  159. Chapter 17.48 — M-L LIMITED INDUSTRIAL ZONE
  160. Chapter 17.52 — M-H HEAVY INDUSTRIAL ZONE
  161. Chapter 17.56 — O-S OPEN SPACE ZONE
  162. Chapter 17.60 — P-D PLANNED DEVELOPMENT ZONE
  163. Chapter 17.64 — P-F PUBLIC FACILITIES ZONE
  164. Chapter 17.68 — F-W FLOODWAY CONSERVATION ZONE
  165. Chapter 17.70 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING INCENTIVES/RESIDENTIAL DENS…
  166. Chapter 17.76 — GENERAL USE AND DESIGN REQUIREMENTS
  167. Chapter 17.78 — SIGN ORDINANCE
  168. Chapter 17.79 — ORIGINAL ARTWORK MURALS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
  169. Chapter 17.80 — USE PERMITS
  170. Chapter 17.82 — SITE PLAN REVIEW
  171. Chapter 17.84 — VARIANCES
  172. Chapter 17.85 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS (WIRELESS ANTENNA) FACILITIES
  173. Chapter 17.86 — ADULT ORIENTED BUSINESSES
  174. Chapter 17.88 — AMENDMENTS
  175. Chapter 17.92 — APPEALS
  176. Chapter 17.96 — ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT

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