The Building Official of the city and such deputies or assistants as have been, or shall be duly appointed by the Mayor, shall enforce this chapter and, in addition thereto, and in furtherance of such authority shall:
(A) Issue all zoning certificates and make and maintain records thereof;
(B) Issue all certificates of occupancy and make and maintain records thereof;
(C) Conduct inspections of buildings, structures, and uses of land to determine compliance with the terms of this chapter;
(D) Maintain permanent and current records of this chapter including, but not limited to, all maps, amendments, special uses, variances, appeals and applications therefor;
(E) Provide and maintain a public information service relative to all matters arising out of this chapter;
(F) Receive from the City Clerk copies of all applications for amendments, special uses, variances and appeals to review for compliance with applicable ordinances;
(G) Issue permits regulating the erection and use of tents for periods not to exceed 15 days for specific purposes such as temporary carnivals, churches or charitable uses, which are not detrimental to the public health, safety, morals, comfort, convenience or general welfare; provided, however, that, said tents or operations are in conformance with all other ordinances and codes of the city; and
(H) Review, from time to time, a study of the provisions of this chapter, and make reports of any recommendations to the Planning and Zoning Board of Appeals not less frequently than once a year.
(Prior Code, § 166.086) (Ord. 2151, passed 6-28-1971; Ord. 2021-043, passed 9-14-2021)