1502.1 The Director may consider the following factors in determining whether the Department should cause correction of a violation:
- (a) The status of any current assessments against the property;
- (b) The financial status of the property including whether the property is in either foreclosure or receivership, or has been abandoned;
- (c) The physical condition of the property including whether there are any major structural problems;
- (d) The current vacancy rate of the property, if a housing accommodation;
- (e) The amount of funds needed to make the correction in relation to market value of the property;
- (f) The prospect of timely repayment of the funds expended including whether there is an active Tenant's Association paying funds into an escrow account;
- (g) The best interests of the tenants in being provided safe and sanitary conditions; and
- (h) Any other factors which the Director deems relevant.
SOURCE: Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 33 DCR 7860, 7861 (December 19, 1986).