Title 11 BUILDINGS*
Chapter 11.48 MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR VACANT BUILDINGS
11.48.010 Definition of vacant building.
"Vacant building" as used herein means a building that: 1) is
unoccupied, unattended, and is not actively used as a place of residence or
business or 2) is frequently open or unsecured so that unauthorized admittance
may be gained without damaging any portion of the property. At the discretion of
the building official, a portion of a vacant building may be occupied if the
occupied portion meets the standards specified in the Yakima Municipal Code and
the vacant and closed portion complies with the minimum maintenance standards
for vacant buildings specified in this chapter. (Ord. 2004-24 § 1 (part),
2004).