The following amendments are made to the Housing Code:
(a) Section 69.02 Board of Building Code Appeals.
It shall be the duty of the Board of Zoning and Building Appeals to decide such matters as are presented to it under the provisions of the Housing Code.
(b) Section 69.03 Definitions.
(2) "Board" shall mean the Board of Zoning and Building Appeals of the City of Chardon.
(9) "Legally Authorized Official" shall mean the legally authorized building official of the City of Chardon or his authorized representative.
(c) Section 69.04 Conflict of Provisions of Various Codes.
In any case where a provision of this Code is found to be in conflict with a provision of any zoning, building, fire or safety ordinance or regulation of the City of Chardon or County of Geauga, existing on the effective date of this Code, the provision which establishes the higher standard for the promotion and protection of the health and safety of the people shall prevail.
(d) Section 69.10 Inspection.
(A) The building inspector is hereby authorized and directed to make inspections to determine the condition of dwellings, dwelling units, rooming units and premises located within the City of Chardon, Ohio in order that he may perform his duty of safeguarding the health and safety of the occupants of dwellings and of the general public. For the purpose of making such inspections, the building inspector is hereby authorized to enter, examine, and survey at all reasonable times all dwellings, dwelling units, rooming units and premises. The owner or occupant of every dwelling, dwelling unit, and rooming unit, or the person in charge thereof, shall give the building inspector free access to such dwelling, dwelling unit, or rooming unit and its premises, at all reasonable times for the purpose of such inspection, examination and survey. Every occupant of a dwelling or dwelling unit shall give the owner thereof, or his agent or employee access to any part of such dwelling or dwelling unit, or its premises, at all reasonable times for the purpose of making such repairs or alterations as are necessary to effect compliance with the provisions of this Chapter or any lawful order issued pursuant thereto.
(Ord. 726. Passed 7-5-79.)