Subject to the limitations of § 40.04, the code official shall, after proper presentment of identification and notification, have the right and authority to go onto the grounds of any premises within the city at any reasonable time:
(A) To inspect, observe, measure, sample, test or investigate the building or property in connection with the review of a permit or license application;
(B) To inspect, observe, measure, sample, test or investigate any condition relating to, or to operate, maintain, or repair any city utility or facility;
(C) To inspect reported conditions;
(D) To perform periodic inspections required by any provision of this code;
(E) To assess compliance with any permit, license or approval;
(F) To make an inspection or to otherwise enforce any provision of this code or any ordinance of the city;
(G) To meet the scheduled requirements of recorded agreements, such as an open space management plan;
(H) When cause exists to believe that a violation of this code or any city ordinance was or is being committed;
(I) To implement abatement procedures; or
(J) For any other reason required by this code.
(Ord. 09-18, passed 7-10-18)