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As used in this chapter and in the RCO Code adopted in Section 1428.01:
(a) "Building Official" means the Building Inspector of the City.
(b) "City" or "Municipality" means the City of Avon.
(c) "Planning and Zoning Code" means Part Twelve of the Codified Ordinances of the City.
(Ord. 39-92. Passed 3-23-92; Ord. 169-94. Passed 1-9-95; Ord. 25-06. Passed 2-27-06.)
The Chief Building Official shall enforce the RCO Code, as adopted in Section 1428.01, and all other laws relating to buildings and structures and, in the discharge of his or her official duties, shall have authority, upon proper identification, to enter any dwelling, building, structure or premises at any reasonable hour to enforce and ascertain compliance with such Code or law, as set forth in the RCO Code.
(Ord. 39-92. Passed 3-23-92; Ord. 169-94. Passed 1-9-95; Ord. 25-06. Passed 2-27-06.)
No provision of this chapter or of the RCO Code, as adopted in Section 1428.01, shall be interpreted to require that the owner of a single or one-family dwelling shall be licensed or registered or hold a certificate of qualification personally to perform work upon the premises occupied, or to be occupied, by such owner thereof or by such owner’s established resident. All such work shall be done by said owner with the assistance only of any member of his or her family or household, and said work shall be done in conformity with the provisions of the RCO Code and rules or regulations promulgated thereunder, and no work shall be done unless all permits, inspections and approvals required by the RCO Code are secured.
(Ord. 39-92. Passed 3-23-92; Ord. 169-94. Passed 1-9-95; Ord. 25-06. Passed 2-27-06.)
(a) In addition to the provisions of the RCO Code, as adopted in Section 1428.01, and, further, in addition to any amendments or additions to the RCO Code enacted by the City, all erection, construction, alteration and repair of one, two and three-family dwellings and appurtenant structures shall be performed in a workmanlike manner including, but not limited to, the following:
(1) All work shall be in compliance with those performance standards recognized by the applicable trade or industry.
(2) Walls shall be plumb, floors level and corners square within accepted standards and tolerances within the trade or industry, unless required by design to be otherwise.
(b) The mere fact that a particular erection, construction, alteration or repair is functional shall not give rise to a presumption that it has been performed in a workmanlike manner as discussed in division (a) hereof.
(Ord. 39-92. Passed 3-23-92; Ord. 169-94. Passed 1-9-95; Ord. 25-06. Passed 2-27-06.)
(EDITOR'S NOTE: See Section 1440.99 for general Building and Housing Code penalty if no specific penalty is provided.)