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13-8-010  Building commissioner – Powers and duties.
   The building commissioner shall institute such measures and prescribe such rules and regulations for the control and guidance of his subordinate officers and employees as shall secure the careful inspection of all zoning uses and all buildings, structures and mechanical installations for which a permit is required, while in the process of construction, erection, repair, demolition, or removal and the strict enforcement of the several provisions of this Code, relating to existing buildings and premises.
   It shall be the duty of the building commissioner to administer and enforce the provisions of this Code that relate to zoning uses of property and to the erection, construction, alteration, repair, demolition, or removal and safety of buildings and structures and their related mechanical installations, and the use of buildings and premises with the exception of those provisions which by their terms are to be under the direct and immediate supervision of the board of health or of the bureau of fire prevention, or of such other departments, or officers of the city designated by such code provisions.
(Prior code § 41-1; Amend Coun. J. 9-13-89, p. 4604; Amend Coun. J. 12-4-02, p. 99026, § 2.6; Amend Coun. J. 11-13-07, p. 14999, Art. II, § 1)