Title 10 — Parks, Public Buildings, Grounds, and Space.
23 chapters · 434 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 10-1181.01 Definitions
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For purposes of this chapter, the terms: (1) “Department” means the District Department of Transportation. (2) “Director” means the Director of the District Department of Transportation. (3) “Private structure” means a fixture or other structure built on public space or in the pu…
D.C. Code § 10-1181.02 Unsafe structure in public space; inspection; owner to remove or secure; District action
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(a) Whenever any private structure on public space or in the public right of way is observed by or reported to the Department as unsafe, the Director may examine such structure and if, in the Director’s opinion, the structure is unsafe, the Director may immediately notify the own…
D.C. Code § 10-1181.03 Cost of work performed by Department assessed against private structures in public space; costs of correcting life-or-health threatening condition
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(a) If a person to whom a notice was issued pursuant to this chapter fails to take the actions required under the notice or to show good cause to the Director why such actions need not be taken, the Director may correct the condition, assess the fair market value of the correctio…
D.C. Code § 10-1181.04 Dangerous Structures on Public Space Fund
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There is established a fund designated as the Dangerous Structures on Public Space Fund, which shall be separate from the General Fund of the District of Columbia and shall be used for defraying the Department’s costs for repairing or removing dangerous structures in public space…
D.C. Code § 10-1181.05 Assessment of fee
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The Director may charge any person whose property abuts the unsafe private structure that is the subject of any corrective action as provided in this chapter or any property owner who receives a notice to correct any wrongful condition, a fee to cover the administrative costs inc…
D.C. Code § 10-1181.06 Rules
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The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of Title 2 [§ 2-501 et seq.], shall issue rules to implement the provisions of this chapter.
D.C. Code § 10-1181.07 Enforcement
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(a) Violations of this chapter or a rule issued in accordance with this chapter may be punished by imprisonment of not more than 90 days. (b) The Mayor may maintain an action in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia to enjoin any continuing violation of this chapter or a…