The enforcing officer shall enforce the provisions of this chapter and in addition thereto and in furtherance thereof he or she shall:
(A) Accept applications and issue permits upon the fulfillment of the requirements necessary thereto, and shall make and maintain records thereof;
(B) Inspect or supervise the inspection of buildings and uses of land to determine compliance with the terms of this chapter;
(C) Maintain permanent and current records of this chapter, including, but not limited to all maps, amendments, and conditional uses, variances, appeals and applications therefor;
(D) Receive, file and forward all applications for appeals, variances, conditional use permits or other matters to the designated official bodies;
(E) Institute in the name of the city any appropriate action or proceeding against the violator of the requirements of this chapter or otherwise to enforce same;
(F) Serve as an ex-officio member of the Planning Commission;
(G) Issue orders for the cessation of all work or improvements regulated by the comprehensive plan of the city to accommodate and regulate development, and to issue orders for the recommencement of the work or improvements upon the correction of the limitation of the violation cited;
(H) Any and all duties relating to the purposes of this or related chapters which may be delegated to him or her by the Council; and
(I) The enforcing officer may, with the prior approval of the Council, appoint deputies, who shall have all powers expressly delegated by the enforcing officer.
(Prior Code, § 601.26)