Barrie By-law 2011-138, s. 6.4.1 — if the normal locking of and other security measures for a building do not prevent entry, the owner or their agent of a vacant building shall board up the building on the direction of the Property Standards Officer, to the satisfaction of the Property Standards Officer by covering any openings through which entry may be obtained with at least 12.7mm (1/2 inch) weatherproof sheet plywood securely fastened to the building and painted a colour compatible to the surrounding walls
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if the normal locking of and other security measures for a building do not prevent entry, the owner or their agent of a vacant building shall board up the building on the direction of the Property Standards Officer, to the satisfaction of the Property Standards Officer by covering any openings through which entry may be obtained with at least 12.7mm (1/2 inch) weatherproof sheet plywood securely fastened to the building and painted a colour compatible to the surrounding walls.
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- 6.3
- 6.4 If any building is unoccupied, the owner or agent shall protect every such building against the risk of fire, accident or other such hazard and shall effectively prevent the entrance thereto of all unauthorized persons
- 6.4.2 If a building remains vacant for more than ninety (90) days, the owner or their agent thereof, shall ensure that all utilities serving the building are properly disconnected or shall otherwise secure the building to prevent accidental or malicious damage to the building or adjacent property, but this provision shall not apply where such utilities are necessary for the safety or security of the building
- 6.5 If a vacant building becomes derelict as defined in this By-law, the owner or their agent shall bring the building into compliance with all structural and exterior maintenance provisions of this By-law or such building shall be demolished in accordance with the Building Code Act
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