(A) Inspections of property may be made by the Planning Director, Code Official, or their designees may be made from a right-of-way without permission of the property owner, or adjacent property with permission, or from the property suspected of a violation once he/she has presented appropriate evidence of their authority and describe the purpose of their inspection to the owner, tenant, or occupant at the time of the inspection, if applicable.
(B) In the event the investigator(s) is/are denied entry to the subject property, the investigator(s) may apply to the court of jurisdiction to invoke legal, applicable, or special remedy for the inspection of property and the enforcement of this chapter. The application shall include the purpose, violation(s) suspected, property address, owner's name, if available, and all other relevant facts. Additional information shall be provided as requested by the court.
(Ord. 2013-02, passed 3-11-03)