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17-108.3 Prosecution: In case of any unlawful acts, the code official shall institute an appropriate action or proceeding at law to exact the penalty provided in Section 17-108.2. Also, the code official shall ask the City Attorney to proceed at law or inequity against the person responsible for the violation for the purpose of ordering that person: 1. To restrain, correct or remove the violation or refrain from any further execution of work; 2. To restrain or correct the erection, installation, or alteration of such structure; 3. To require the removal of work in violation, or; 4. To prevent the occupationor use of the structure, or part thereof erected, constructed, installed or alterad in violation of, or not in compliance with, the provisions of this code, or in violation of a plan or specification under which an approval, permit or certificate was issued. SECTION 17-109.0 RIGHT TO APPEAL 17-109.1 Appeals board: The board of appeals appointed under the provisions of the building code shall have jurisdiction to hear all appeals under this 17-109.2 Petition: Any person affected by any notice which has been issued in connection with the enforcement of any provision of this code, or of any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto, shall have the right to request and shall be granted a hearing on the matter before the board; provided that such person shall file, in the office of the board, a written petition requesting such hearing and containing a statement of the grounds therefore within 20 days after the day the notice was served. 17-109~2.1 Vote: The board shall hear all appeals relative to the enforc- ement of this code, and by a concurring vote of the majority of its members may reverse or affirm wholly or partly, or may modify, the decision appealed from, and shall make such order or determination as in its opinion ought to be made. Failure to secure such concurring votes shall be deemed a confirmation of the decision of the code official. 17-109.2.2 Financial interest: A member of the board shall not participate in any hearings or vote on any appeal in which that member has a direct or indirect financial interest, or is engaged as a contractor, or is engaged in the preparation of plans and specifications, or in which that member has any personal interest. 17-109.3 Records: The secretary of the board shall keep a record of each meeting so that the record shows the basis for each decision made by the board. SECTION 17-110.0 DEMOLITION 17-110.1 General: Any structure which is found to be detrimental to the health, safety or welfare of the residents of the City of University City and which is declared to be a public nuisance by the code official shall be vacated and demolished or repaired in strict accordance with the provisions of this section. 17-110.2 Public Nuisance: Any structure found to have any of the following defects shall be deemed to be detrimental to the health, safety, or welfare of the residents of the City of University City and shall be declared a public nuisance: