Richmond Hill By-law 63-24, s. 3 — Where a Vacant Building referred to in section 3. 7.2 cannot be adequately secured by way of locking the entrances or by reason of its unfinished or dilapidated condition, the Owner of the Vacant Building shall board up the Vacant Building to the satisfaction of the Municipal By-law Enforcement Officer by covering all openings with plywood or other similar suitable material that will withstand the weather and is securely fastened to, and flush with, the abutting edge of the walL
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Where a Vacant Building referred to in section 3. 7.2 cannot be adequately secured by way of locking the entrances or by reason of its unfinished or dilapidated condition, the Owner of the Vacant Building shall board up the Vacant Building to the satisfaction of the Municipal By-law Enforcement Officer by covering all openings with plywood or other similar suitable material that will withstand the weather and is securely fastened to, and flush with, the abutting edge of the walL
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- 1 Where any Property is vacant, the Owner or his or her agent shall protect every such Property against the risk of fire, accident or other Health and Safety Risk and prevent an Unsightly Condition and ensure on-going maintenance of the Property in accordance with the provisions of this By-law
- 2 Where the Property includes a Vacant Building, every Owner shall ensure all entrances are closed and locked to prevent the entry of unauthorized Person( s), Animals and natural elements
- 4 Where any Property is vacant, the Owner may be required to provide and maintain an effective deterrent to prevent trespassing, and the dumping, placing or depositing any Refuse, Waste, or debris of any kind onto the Property. Examples of effective deterrents include a fence, security cameras, lighting, and landscaping materials
- 5 Where a Building remains vacant for a period of more than ninety (90) days, the Owner, shall ensure that all utilities serving the Building are properly disconnected or otherwise secured to prevent accidental or malicious damage to the Building or adjacent Property, unless such utilities are necessary for the safety or security of the Building
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