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320 22. All other conditions, acts, or thinf:"s which are liable to cause injury to the person or property of cmy one. SECTIC1~ 6 ENFORCEJ\ENT It shall be the duty of t.he Council to enforce tl:<e provlsloDS of tl:<is ord- inance anti the Council may, by resolution, delegate to other officers or agencies power to enforce particu18r provisions of this orriinance, includ- ing the power to inspect pr~v2te premises, and the officprs chareect with enforcement of this ordinance shall take all r-easenable precautions to pr-event the commission and maintenance of public mlisrlllces, 'lECnGN 7 P()1r,T!<:R,S OF OF'FJC':RS Whenever, in the juri("ement of the offjcer cherged with enforcement., it is deterrnined upon investigation that a public nuisC1nce is being maintaineti or exists 1;ITithjn theVillege, such officer Sh8Jl notif~T in writj ng the person committing or rnaint~iining such public nuisance and re~uire him to termingt,e anrl abate sa" d nll}. sc:nce enr:l tc remoye such conditions or remedy such defects. SClid wri tt.en notice shall be seryec1 on the person conunitting or maintaining said nusiance, in pprson or by registered mcd1. If the Jl! premises are not occiupied and the adrlress of the mmer is llnlmown, service on the owner may be h9.(l by post ng a copy of the notice on the ~ premises. Said notice sha1.1 require the owner or occ1irp!'mt of such prelT1ises, or both, to take reqsonable steps within a reasonable time to ab8te and remove said nuisance, :"'8ir1 steps and time to bp designated in s8iCl notice, but the maximum time for the removel of said nuisance pfter service of said notice shall not in <my event exceed thirty (30) days. Service of notice may be proved by fiJ:ing an affi 1e.'T} t of service in the office of the Vi] Jage Clerk settins: fort.h the mrmner 1:'-110 time thpreof. v'ben an order so Eiven is not complied~ith, such noncompliance shall be reported forth"rith to t he Council for such 8ction 38 may be neCeSS8I"J and deened pdvisable in the Deune of the Village to abate and en.loin the further continuation of SR.i d nu:i.sance. SE'~TION 8 BUILDINGS Cmm:Fl',[NKD, REFA.IRED OR TORN nmm The Council, lIpon motion and majority vote, may condemn and direct the destruction, repair or <,lteration of any building or structure whicl:<, by reason of age, dilapidated condition, defective chimneys or stove pipes, oefective electric wiring, defective gas connections, defective heat-i.ng appa.ratus, or other defect is especially liable to fire 8)/d which building or struct"re in the jurigement of said Council is so si +'Jated as to endanger ] ife or limb, or other buildinG'S or property in the vicinity. The Counci 1 may alsotcompel tile owners of vacant propert. within the VillafJ-e limits to keep the s..,me clear of any hrush, timber or other material or sbbstance liable to receive or communj.cate fire to adjacent property. In case the Council ren,uires the repair of a on ilrlinc: or st,r'~cture, the owner, lessee, or other person upon whom rests the duty to keep the structure in repair and 'lOon 1Vhom the order and oirection to repair is serVf~d shall make such repairs as thereby direct.ed, The order enrl direction of the Council may require that, tl1e structu.re be closed and not f'lrther used or occupied 'mtil all repairs req11ireo are made.