§ 15-10. Corrective action by Village.

When there is imminent danger of failure or collapse of a building or structure which endangers life, or when any structure or part of a structure has fallen and life is endangered by the occupation of the structure, or when there is actual or potential danger to the building occupants or those in the proximity of any structure because of explosives, explosive fumes or vapors or the presence of toxic fumes, gases or materials, or operation of defective or dangerous equipment, the Building Inspector or Village Attorney, on advice of the Village Engineer, may take such immediate action as is necessary to protect life and alleviate the danger presented, and to render the building or structure temporarily safe, including, but not limited to, emergency repair or removal of all or part of the building or structure, including foundations, the installation of fencing, and boarding and securing, without notice or hearing to the property owner.