§ 6-38. Unsafe buildings declared public nuisance.  


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  • All buildings or structures within the City of Cocoa Beach, Florida, which are unsafe, unsanitary or not provided with adequate egress, or which constitute a fire hazard, or which are otherwise dangerous to human life, or which in relation to their existing use constitute a hazard to the safety or health of occupants of the general public by reason of inadequate maintenance, dilapidation, obsolescence or abandonment, are hereby found to be unsafe buildings or structures under the provisions of this article and are hereby declared to be public nuisances. For the purpose of making the determination that any building or structure is an unsafe building as defined herein, the standards and requirements of the adopted city building code(s), including all additions and amendments and all other codes, statutes, ordinances and laws regulating the construction of structures within the City of Cocoa Beach, shall be considered as standards.

(Ord. No. 394, § 1, 4-27-1972; Ord. No. 1323, § 2, 12-6-2001)