Title 7 - Health and Sanitation

7.32.070 Closing Business for Conditions Conducive to Rat Harborage.

Whenever conditions inside or under occupied businesses, in the opinion of the Administrator, provide extensive harborage for rats, the Administrator is empowered, after due notification in accordance with 7.32.030, to close such business buildings until such time as the conditions are abated by rat proofing and harborage removal, including if necessary, the installation of suitable concrete floors in basements or replacement of wooden first or ground floors with concrete or other major repairs necessary to facilitate rat eradication.

(History: Ord. RAT-1715 §7, 91; RAT-418 §7, 67)

Effective on: 1/1/1901