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Table of Contents » Title 13 Property Maintenance Regulations » Chapter 3 Slum Clearance » § 13-309 Basis for a finding of unfitness.
Rocky Top
Title 13 : Property Maintenance Regulations
Chapter 3 : Slum Clearance

13-309 : Basis for a finding of unfitness.

The public officer defined herein shall have the power and may determine that a structure is unfit for human occupation and use if he/she finds that conditions exist in such structure which are dangerous or injurious to the health, safety or morals of the occupants or users of such structure, the occupants or users of neighboring structures or other residents of the City of Rocky Top. Such conditions may include the following (without limiting the generality of the foregoing): defects therein increasing the hazards of fire, accident, or other calamities; lack of adequate ventilation, light, or sanitary facilities; dilapidation; disrepair; structural defects; or uncleanliness. (Ord. #600, March 2025)

Date Last Updated: 09/01/2025
Codification Date: 09/01/2025

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Kerry Templin
Council Member - Keith Daniels
Council Member - Richard Duff
Council Member - Jeff Gilliam
Council Member - Joe Tackett
Recorder - Amanda Daugherty