Boonville Purpose and scope ordinance (§ 13-6)

It is the purpose of this article to provide a just, equitable and practicable method for the repairing, vacation or demolition of buildings or structures that may endanger the life, limb, health, property, safety or welfare of the occupants of such buildings or the general public, and this chapter shall apply to all dangerous buildings, as herein defined, that now are in existence or that may hereafter exist in the city.