§ 153.02 ENFORCEMENT OF THE BUILDING CODES.
   (A)   Ohio Administrative Code 4101:1 - the Building Code; 4101:2 - the Mechanical Code; and 4101:3 - the Plumbing Code, as promulgated by the Ohio Board of Building Standards, shall apply and be enforced with the Village of Archbold, Ohio, subject, however, to the requirement that in no event shall administration thereof be applicable to any residential construction within the village.
   (B)   This section shall be in full force and effect from and after the earliest date permitted by law following promulgation of the Ohio Building Code and Ohio Mechanical Code, by the Board of Building Standards through the certification process, adoption and effective date of certification issued by the Ohio Board of Building Standards.
   (C)   The Mayor of the Village of Archbold is hereby authorized and directed to enter into an agreement with the Wood County Building Inspection Department for the enforcement of the Ohio Building Codes within the limits of the village, whereby the Wood County Building Inspection Department will exercise all authority and accept plans and specifications and make inspections necessary within the village in accordance with the provisions of the Ohio Building Codes.
   (D)   The terms of the agreement shall grant to the Wood County Building Inspection Department full authority to do all things necessary to administer and enforce the Ohio Building Codes within the limits of the Village of Archbold, and in consideration therefore to allow the Wood County Building Inspection Department to retain all permit and inspection fees authorized by the State of Ohio for such purposes.
   (E)   The Legislative Authority of the Village of Archbold further agrees to hold the Wood County Building Inspection Department harmless for all claims or causes of action of every kind and nature arising from the acts of the county, its departments, agents, employees, and representatives in the administration and enforcement of said codes. The Wood County Board of Commissioners further agrees to hold the Village of Archbold harmless for all claims or causes of action of every kind and nature arising from the acts of the village, its departments, agents, employees, and representatives in the administration and enforcement of said codes.
(Ord. 14-33, 7-7-2014)