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ATTACHMENT C 402 placard. Whenever the code official has condemned a structure or equipment under the 403 provisions of this section, notice shall be posted in a conspicuous place in or about the 404 structure affected by such notice and served on the owner, owner’s authorized agent or 405 the person or persons responsible for the structure or equipment in accordance with 406 Section 906.03.G.34. If the notice pertains to equipment, it shall also be placed on the 407 condemned equipment. The notice shall be in the form prescribed in Section906.03.G.2. 408 a. Placard removal. The code official shall remove the condemnation placard 409 whenever the defect or defects upon which the condemnation and placarding action 410 were based have been eliminated. Any person who defaces or removes a 411 condemnation placard without the approval of the code official shall be subject to the 412 penalties provided by this code. 413 8. Prohibited occupancy. Any occupied structure condemned and placarded by the code 414 official shall be vacated as ordered by the code official. Any person who shall occupy 415 a placarded premises or shall operate placarded equipment, and any owner, owner’s 416 authorized agent or any person responsible for the premises who shall let anyone 417 occupy a placarded premises or operate placarded equipment shall be liable for the 418 penalties provided by this code. 419 9. Abatement methods. The owner, owner's authorized agent, operator or occupant of a 420 building, premises or equipment deemed unsafe by the code official shall abate or 421 cause to be abated or corrected such unsafe conditions either by repair, rehabilitation, 422 demolition or other approved corrective action. 423 I. EmergencyMeasures 424 1. Imminent danger. When, in the opinion of the code official determines that, there is 425 imminent danger of failure or collapse of a building or structure which endangers life, or 426 when any structure or part of a structure has fallen and life is endangered by the 427 occupation of the structure, or when there is actual or potential danger to the building 428 occupants or those in the proximity of any structure because of explosives, explosive 429 fumes or vapors or the presence of toxic fumes, gases or materials, or operation of 430 defective or dangerous equipment, the code official is hereby authorized and empowered 431 to order and require the occupants to vacate the premises forthwith. The code official 432 shall cause to be posted at each entrance to such structure a notice reading as follows: 433“This Structure Is Unsafe and Its Occupancy Has Been Prohibited by the Code Official.” 434 It shall be unlawful for any person to enter such structure except for the purpose of 435 securing the structure, making the required repairs, removing the hazardous condition or 436 of demolishing the same. 437 2. Temporary safeguards. Notwithstanding other provisions of this code, whenever, in the 438 opinion of the code official, there is imminent danger due to an unsafe condition, the 439 code official shall order the necessary work to be done, including the boarding up of 440 openings, to render such structure temporarily safe whether or not the legal procedure 441 herein described has been instituted; and shall cause such other action to be taken as the 442 code official deems necessary to meet such emergency. 443 3. Closing streets. When necessary for public safety, the code official shall temporarily 444 close structures and close, or order the authority having jurisdiction to close, sidewalks, 445 streets, public ways and places adjacent to unsafe structures, and prohibit the same from 446 being utilized. 447 4. Emergency repairs.For the purposes of this section, the code official shall employ 10