The building official shall be primarily responsible for administration of the building regulations adopted by this title, subject to the overall direction and control of the director. In carrying out such responsibility the duties of the building official shall include but not be limited to the application of the building standards adopted by Chapter 16.06 of this title, issuance of the building permits required by Chapter 16.10 of this title, issuance of the certificates of occupancy and connection approvals required by Chapter 16.12 of this title, conduct of the inspections, test and surveys required by Chapter 16.14 of this title, and undertaking the enforcement actions provided for in Chapter 16.16 of this title. The fire chief shall assist the building official in administering the building regulations adopted by this title when specially required by such regulations.
(Ord. 1646 §1 (part), Ord. 2012 §3 (part), Ord. 2364 §316)