(a) The director, or a designated representative, shall serve as the code enforcement official of the city.
(b) The code enforcement official has the power to render interpretations of this chapter and to adopt and enforce rules and regulations supplemental to this chapter as the code enforcement official deems necessary to clarify the application of this chapter. Such interpretations, rules, and regulations must be in conformity with the purpose of this chapter.
(c) The code enforcement official has the power to obtain:
(1) search warrants for the purpose of investigating a violation of a health and safety or nuisance abatement, including an urban nuisance, regulation, statute, or ordinance; and
(2) seizure warrants for the purpose of securing, removing, or demolishing an offending property and removing the debris from the premises.
(Ord. Nos. 20433; 30236)