138.01 Establishment
138.02 Duties of Director of Building and Housing
138.03 Division of Construction Permitting
138.04 Duties of Commissioner of Construction Permitting
138.05 Division of Code Enforcement
138.06 Duties of the Commissioner of Code Enforcement
138.07 City Demolition Contracts
138.08 Property Rejuvenation Fund
138.09 Accepting Gifts and Grants to Abate Public Nuisance Properties
Note: Ordinance No. 2154-05, passed December 5, 2005, authorizes the continuation of the Department of Building and Housing. (BOC Res. No. 20-06. Adopted 1-18-06)
Pursuant to the authority of the Charter there is established, a Department of Building and Housing, to be controlled and administered by a Director of Building and Housing subject to the provisions of the Charter and these Codified Ordinances, and to the direction of the Mayor.
Wherever elsewhere in the Codified Ordinances of the City of Cleveland there appears the phrase “Division of Building” or “Division of Housing” or “Division of Building and Housing” it shall be deemed to mean Department of Building and Housing for the purpose of construing such sections.
(Ord. No. 1767-06. Passed 10-23-06, eff. 10-24-06)
Note: Ordinance No. 2154-05, passed December 5, 2005, authorizes the continuation of the Department of Building and Housing. (BOC Res. No. 20-06. Adopted 1-18-06)
The Director of Building and Housing shall administer the Department of Building and Housing and supervise the work of the divisions established in the Department; administer and enforce the laws and ordinances of the City relating to buildings and the housing of its inhabitants; coordinate the functioning of the divisions of the Department with other departments, divisions, and offices of the City, with Federal. State and County offices and agencies; administer and enforce the ordinances of the City relating to the use of land, the construction and occupancy of buildings and structures; issue all building permits and supervise the inspection of all work done pursuant to those permits; issue all certificates of occupancy as authorized and required by the Codified Ordinances dealing with structures; issue and have served upon the owner or violator orders requiring the repair or removal of all buildings, structures or conditions not in compliance with the codes pertaining to those buildings, structures or conditions and all requirements of law or ordinances relating to the maintenance, use or occupancy of dwellings in a safe, sanitary and fit condition for human habitation; initiate and carry forth proceedings to compel compliance with such codes and requirements; and do and perform such other duties as may from time to time be required of the Director by the Mayor, or by ordinance of Council.
Wherever else in the Codified Ordinances of the City of Cleveland there appears the phrase “Commissioner of Building” or “Commissioner of Housing” or “Commissioner of Building and Housing” it shall be deemed to mean Director of Building and Housing for the purposes of construing such sections.
(Ord. 1266-02. Passed 1-27-03, eff. 1-28-03) (BOC Res. No. 77-03. Adopted 2-5-03)
Note: Ordinance No. 2154-05, passed December 5, 2005, authorizes the continuation of the Department of Building and Housing. (BOC Res. No. 20-06. Adopted 1-18-06)
There is established in the Department of Building and Housing a Division of Construction Permitting to be administered and controlled by the Commissioner of Construction Permitting, subject to the provisions of the Charter and ordinances of the City and to the Director of Building and Housing.
(Ord. 1266-02. Passed 1-27-03, eff. 1-28-03) (BOC Res. No. 77-03. Adopted 2-5-03)
Note: Ordinance No. 2154-05, passed December 5, 2005, authorizes the continuation of the Department of Building and Housing. (BOC Res. No. 20-06. Adopted 1-18-06)
The Commissioner of Construction Permitting shall administer and enforce the provisions of the ordinances of the City of Cleveland relating to construction, reconstruction, and repair on all buildings, structures and dwellings and to the use and occupancy of all buildings and structures as human habitation; supervise the issuance of all building permits and the inspection of all work done pursuant to those permits; supervise the issuance of certificates of occupancy; maintain a register of all building permits and a record of all compliance orders; assist the Board of Building Standards and Building Appeals and the Board of Zoning Appeals in presenting facts and technical advice concerning matters before such Boards; and perform such other duties as may from time to time be required by ordinance or by the Director of Building and Housing.
(Ord. 1266-02. Passed 1-27-03, eff. 1-28-03) (BOC Res. No. 77-03. Adopted 2-5-03)
Note: Ordinance No. 2154-05, passed December 5, 2005, authorizes the continuation of the Department of Building and Housing. (BOC Res. No. 20-06. Adopted 1-18-06)
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