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, <a to hear all appeals from the orders of the Building Commissioner to vacate, repair or dernolish any building under authority of this chapter. (b) Should a majority of the Board of Appeal, after the inspection of the premises, as provided in Section 1331.07, on which it is reported a public nuisance exists, be of the opinion that a public nuisance does exist, but that the nature thereof is not such as to require the summary abatement of such nuisance, photographs and reports of their findings, as provided in Section 1331.07, shall be made and filed with the Building Commissioner. It shall further be the duty of the Building Commissioner to serve written notice on all persons, firms or corporations having an interest in the aforesaid property, to be issued as defined in Section 1331.04(d) and (e).+A' The aforesaid notice shall state, in brief, the findings of the Electrical Inspector, the Chief of the Fire Division and the Building Commissioner, with respect to the existence of a dangerous building or public nuisance as defined in Sections 1331.01 and 1331.03, and shall further state that unless the owner thereof and/or all parties entitled to notice as set forth in Section 1331.04(d), shall cause the abatement of the dangerous building or public nuisance within sixty days after the service of the notice, the same will be abated by the City upon being directed to do so by Council, at the expense of the owners and/or all parties in interest, as provided in subsection (e) hereof. The owners and/or all parties in interest may at any time after receipt of the notice, make a request in writing or in person to the Building Commissioner, to be furnished with a written list of the items which are alleged to constitute the public nuisance and which are alleged to be in need or repair or replacement. The owners or parties in interest may make immediate application in writing or in person to the Building Commissioner for a building permit to undertake the repair or replacement of items alleged to constitute the public nuisance. The Building Commissioner, upon being furnished by the owners and/or all parties in interest with the complete plans and specifications covering the repairs or replacements, in conformity with these Codified Ordinances shall, upon approval of the plans and specifications, cause a building permit to be issued to the owners or parties in interest. The Building Commissioner may grant more than sixty days to the owners and/or all parties in interest in which to effect the repairs and/or replacements. The owners and/or all parties in interest may, within fourteen days after receipt of the notice, make a demand in writing to the Building Commissioner for a hearing on the questions of whether, in fact, a public nuisance, as defined in Sections 1331.01 and 1331.03, exists and whether more than sixty days should be granted to the owners or parties in interest to abate the public nuisance. The hearing shall be held within ten days following the receipt of the written demand and at least two days' notice of the hearing shall be given to the owners and/or all parties in interest. The hearing shall be conducted by the Board of Appeal, as set forth herein. A majority of the Board of Appeal must find that a public nuisance exists, as defined in Sections 1331.01 and 1331.03, before enforcement of the