The Governing Body hereby authorizes the County Officer to exercise such powers as are necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions hereunder, including the following powers in addition to others herein granted:
(A) To investigate the structural conditions in the county in order to determine which structures therein are unfit for human habitation, occupancy or use;
(B) To administer oaths, affirmations, examine witnesses and evidence;
(C) To enter upon premises for the purpose of making examination, but those entries shall be made in a manner to cause the least possible inconvenience to the persons in possession;
(D) To appoint and fix the duties of any officers, agents and employees as he or she deems necessary to carry out the purposes of the ordinances; and
(E) To delegate any of his or her functions and powers under the ordinances to those officers and agents that he or she designates.
(Ord. 950-2, passed 1-18-2005)