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(b) Extension of Time to Perform Work. Upon receipt of an application from the person <br /> required to conform to the order and an agreement by such person that he will <br /> comply with the order if allowed additional time. the building official may. in his <br /> discretion. grant an extension of time, not to exceed an additional 120 days, within <br /> which to complete said repair. rehabilitation or demolition, if the Building Official <br /> determines that such an extension of time will not create or perpetuate a situation <br /> imminently dangerous to life or property. The Building Official's authority to extend <br /> time is limited to the physical repair. rehabilitation or demolition of the premises and <br /> will not in any way affect the time to appeal his notice and order. <br /> (c) Interference with Repair or Demolition Work Prohibited. No person shall obstruct, <br /> impede or interfere with any officer. employee. contractor or authorized <br /> representative of this jurisdiction or with any person who owns or holds any estate or <br /> interest in any building which has been ordered repaired, vacated or demolished <br /> under the provisions of this Code; or with any person to whom such building has <br /> been lawfully sold pursuant to the provisions of this Code, whenever such officer, <br /> employee. contractor or authorized representative of this jurisdiction, person having <br /> an interest or estate in such building or structure. or purchaser is engaged in the work <br /> of repairing, vacating and repairing, or demolishing any such building. pursuant to <br /> the provisions of this Code, or in performing any necessary act preliminary to or <br /> incidental to such work or authorized or directed pursuant to this Code. <br /> Section 7 -5 -265: Repair and Demolition Fund. <br /> (a) General. The City shall establish a special revolving fund to be designated as <br /> the Repair and Demolition Fund. Payments shall be made out of said fund upon the <br /> demand of the Building Official to defray the costs and expenses which may be <br /> incurred by the City in doing or causing to be done the necessary work of repair or <br /> demolition of dangerous buildings. <br /> (b) For purposes of this section. costs and expenses incurred by the City shall include. <br /> but shall not be limited to. the following: actual labor costs of City personnel. including <br /> benefits and administrative overhead; costs of equipment operation: cost of materials <br /> obtained directly by the City; cost of any contract labor, equipment and materials; and costs <br /> of suit and attorney's fees. <br /> (c) Maintenance of Fund. The City may at any time transfer to the Repair and Demolition <br /> Fund. out of any money in the general fund of such sums as it may deem necessary in order <br /> to expedite the performance of the work of repair or demolition. and any sum so transferred <br /> shall be deemed a loan to the Repair and Demolition Fund and shall be repaid out of the <br /> proceeds of the collections recovered pursuant to Article 13. All funds collected under the <br /> proceedings hereinafter provided for shall be paid to the Finance Director of this jurisdiction <br /> who shall credit the same to the Repair and Demolition Fund. City departments and offices <br /> shall be reimbursed for their actual costs and expenses incurred in doing or causing to be <br /> done the necessary work or repair or demolition of dangerous buildings." <br /> 8 <br />