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95 INSPECTIONS THE DIRECTOR IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ENTERy EXAMINE, AND SURVEY AT ALL REASONABLE TIMES ALL DWELLINGS, DWELLING UNITS., ROOMING HOUSES AND PREMISES. • THE OWNER OR OCCUPANT SHALL GIVE THE DIRECTOR FREE ACCESS TO SUCH AT ALL REASONABLE TIMES. 2. EVERY OCCUPANT SHALL GIVE THE OWNER THEREOF, OR HIS AGENT OR EMPLOYEES ACCESS TO ANY PART OF SUCH DWELLING OR DWELLING UNIT, OR ITS PREMISES; AT ALL REASONABLE TIMES FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING SUCH REPAIRS OR ALTERATIONS AS ARE NECESSARY TO EFFECT COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE. B. PROCEDURE OF ENFORCEMENT: WHENEVER THE DIRECTOR FINDS: 1. THAT ANY DWELLING., DWELLING UNIT OR HABITABLE ROOM IS UNFIT FOR HUMAN HABITATION BECAUSE OF THE STATE OF MAINTENANCE THEREOF; OR 2. THAT THE PLUMBING, SEWAGE DISPOSAL FACILITIES, DRAINAGE., LIGHT OR VENTILATIONy OR THE ABSENCE THEREOF, CONSTITUTES A THREAT OR IS DETRIMENTAL TO LIFE OR HEALTH; OR 3. THAT THERE EXISTS ON THE PREMISES ANY CONDITION LIKELY TO CAUSE SICKNESS OR INJURY TO THE OCCUPANTS THEREOF OR OTHER PERSONS; OR 4. THAT ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE ARE BEING VIOLATED HE SHALL WITHIN 7 DAYS OF SUCH FINDING NOTIFY IN WRITING THE PERSON OR PERSONS IN VIOLATION AND SPECIFY (1) THE NATURE OF THE VIOLATION AND (2) THE AMOUNT OF TIME PERMITTED FOR COMPLIANCE. N THE NOTICE TO COMPLY MAY BE SERVED UPON THE OWNER OR THE OCCUPANT., AS THE CASE MAY REQUIRE; PROVIDED, THAT SUCH NOTICE SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE PROPERLY SERVED UPON SUCH OWNER OR OCCUPANT IF A COPY THEREOF IS DELIVERED TO HIM PERSONALLY, IS SENT BY REGISTERED MAIL TO HIS LAST KNOWN ADDRESS OR IF A COPY THEREOF IS POSTED IN A SECTION 37-10. DESIGNATION OF UNFIT DWELLINGS AND LEGAL PROCEDURE OF CONDEMNATION THE DESIGNATION OF DWELLINGS, DWELLING UNITS,, ROOMING HOUSES OR PREMISES AS UNFIT FOR HUMAN HABITATION AND THE PROCEDURE FOR THE CONDEMNATION, PLACARDING, AND DEMOLITION OF SUCH UNFIT DWELLINGS DWELLING UNITS) ROOMING HOUSES OR PREMISES SHALL BE CARRIED OUT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: IN THE EVENT THAT THE DIRECTOR SHALL FIND ANY DWELLING, DWELLING UNITS OR WHICH • IN HIS OPINION ARE BEYOND OR IMPRACTICABLE TO REPAIR HE SHALL RECOMMEND TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL THAT SECTION 106.0 OF THE BUILDING CODE BE APPLIED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL TO THE PROPERTY. SECTION 37-11. APPEALS ANY PERSON OR PERSONS AGGRIEVED BY A NOTICE TO COMPLY ISSUED BY THE DIRECTOR WHO DESIRES TO APPEAL SHALL FILE HIS APPEAL WITH THE CLERK OF THE COUNCIL WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS AFTER SERVICE UPON HIM OF THE NOTICE TO COMPLY. THE APPEAL SHALL BE IN WRITING AND IN BRIEF AND CONCISE TERMS SHALL SET FORTH THE GROUNDS THEREFOR. THE CLERK SHALL PLACE SUCH APPEAL ON THE DOCKET FOR THE NEXT REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, AT WHICH TIME THE COUNCIL SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE APPEAL IS TO BE HEARD. IF SUCH APPEAL IS TO BE HEARD THE COUNCIL SHALL CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING THEREON AFTER GIVING AT LEAST TEN (10) DAYS NOTICE THEREOF IN A NEWSPAPER HAVING GENERAL CIRCULATION IN THE CITY. • SECTION 37-12. PENALTIES ANY PERSON WHO VIOLATES ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE AND DOES NOT CORRECT THE STATED VIOLATION OR VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE TIME SPECIFIED IN THE NOTICE TO COMPLY SHALL BE SUMMONED TO COURT CONSPICUOUS PLACE IN IF SUCH PERSON DOES NOT: OR ABOUT THE DWELLING AFFECTED BY THE (1) WITHIN THE SPECIFIED PERIOD AFTER NOTICE. SERVING UPON HIM OF SUCH NOTICE COMMENCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE DIRECTIONS THEREOF AND COMPLETE SUCH COMPLIANCE WITHIN THE PERIOD PROVIDED THEREFOR IN THE NOTICE; ORS (2) WITHIN TEN DAYS AFTER SUCH SERVICE PERFECT AN APPEAL TO THE COUNCIL, HE SHALL BE GUILTY OF VIOLATING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER. SECTION 37-10. DESIGNATION OF UNFIT DWELLINGS AND LEGAL PROCEDURE OF CONDEMNATION THE DESIGNATION OF DWELLINGS, DWELLING UNITS,, ROOMING HOUSES OR PREMISES AS UNFIT FOR HUMAN HABITATION AND THE PROCEDURE FOR THE CONDEMNATION, PLACARDING, AND DEMOLITION OF SUCH UNFIT DWELLINGS DWELLING UNITS) ROOMING HOUSES OR PREMISES SHALL BE CARRIED OUT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: IN THE EVENT THAT THE DIRECTOR SHALL FIND ANY DWELLING, DWELLING UNITS OR WHICH • IN HIS OPINION ARE BEYOND OR IMPRACTICABLE TO REPAIR HE SHALL RECOMMEND TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL THAT SECTION 106.0 OF THE BUILDING CODE BE APPLIED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL TO THE PROPERTY. SECTION 37-11. APPEALS ANY PERSON OR PERSONS AGGRIEVED BY A NOTICE TO COMPLY ISSUED BY THE DIRECTOR WHO DESIRES TO APPEAL SHALL FILE HIS APPEAL WITH THE CLERK OF THE COUNCIL WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS AFTER SERVICE UPON HIM OF THE NOTICE TO COMPLY. THE APPEAL SHALL BE IN WRITING AND IN BRIEF AND CONCISE TERMS SHALL SET FORTH THE GROUNDS THEREFOR. THE CLERK SHALL PLACE SUCH APPEAL ON THE DOCKET FOR THE NEXT REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, AT WHICH TIME THE COUNCIL SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE APPEAL IS TO BE HEARD. IF SUCH APPEAL IS TO BE HEARD THE COUNCIL SHALL CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING THEREON AFTER GIVING AT LEAST TEN (10) DAYS NOTICE THEREOF IN A NEWSPAPER HAVING GENERAL CIRCULATION IN THE CITY. • SECTION 37-12. PENALTIES ANY PERSON WHO VIOLATES ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE AND DOES NOT CORRECT THE STATED VIOLATION OR VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE TIME SPECIFIED IN THE NOTICE TO COMPLY SHALL BE SUMMONED TO COURT