He doesn't want to wait around for seven months till the city hires some demolition contract, and it's going to charge him $25,000 to do his lot. Yeah, I think you have to. You have emergency powers. Just Like I do. And I'm exercising my emergency powers. You have to exercise them also. I did exercise them because I looked. I mean, you have a very powerful emergency power, and you can do everything 24 hours. Yes. (02:19–02:25)
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Asserts that both he and local authorities have emergency powers to expedite processes.
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