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13-20-016  Emergency, specially requested or outside of department business hour inspection fees.
   Whenever the Department of Buildings conducts an emergency inspection because of concerns regarding the health and safety of the public; or conducts a special inspection at the request of an (1) owner, (2) agent, (3) general contractor or subcontractor identified on a permit application, or (4) other person in possession and control of that which is to be inspected, or conducts an inspection outside of department business hours as promulgated by rule, the Building Commissioner is authorized to assess a fee for such inspection based on the costs to the department for such inspection, including actual and related costs incurred. Notwithstanding Sections 2-8-065 or 13-20-060 of this Code, a person having a fee waiver under either Section 2-8-065 or Section 13-20-060 of this Code shall be subject to an inspection fee for a specially requested inspection or an inspection outside of department business hours. For purposes of this section, the term “inspection” shall also include reinspections.
(Prior code § 46-1.2; Added Coun. J. 7-12-90, p. 18289; Amend Coun. J. 12-12-07, p. 17167, § 17; Amend Coun. J. 11-21-17, p. 61755, Art. I, § 3)

 

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2-8-065
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