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Codified Ordinances of Lyndhurst, OH
CHAPTER 1339
Inspections
1339.01   Right of entry.
1339.02   Records of inspections.
1339.03   Inspection of timber in existing buildings.
1339.04   Inspection of equipment and structures; notice.
1339.05   Search warrant; access warrant.
1339.99   Penalty.
CROSS REFERENCES
   Duties of Building Commissioner re flood damage prevention - see B. & H. 1331.13
   Fees for inspection of buildings - see B. & H. 1351.13
   Building inspections generally - see B. & H. 1355.12
   Inspection of swimming pools - see B. & H. 1363.04
   Inspection of dwellings - see B. & H. 1383.02, 1383.03
   1339.01 RIGHT OF ENTRY.
   The Building Commissioner and his or her deputies, assistants or employees assigned by him or her, or persons assigned to cooperate with him or her by other departments of the City, so far as may be necessary for the performance of their duties, shall have the right to enter upon any building site or premises, any new or unoccupied building, any building under construction, repair, alteration or removal or any building which the Commissioner has reasonable cause to believe is unsafe or a menace to life or limb, or damaged or menaced by fire, upon showing their badge of office. No person shall interfere with any of them in the performance of such duties.
(Ord. 3260. Passed 6-19-39.)
   1339.02 RECORDS OF INSPECTIONS.
   The Building Commissioner shall keep suitable records, which are to be kept on file in the City Hall and in which records shall be recorded the location and character of every building, structure or other work for which a certificate or permit is issued, a copy of every report of inspection of such building, structure or work, so arranged that the full history of the various inspections of each building, structure or other work appears therein in consecutive order, and the date upon which such inspection was made. All original notes or records made by the inspectors shall be signed and properly filed for permanent record. (Ord. 3260. Passed 6-19-39.)
   1339.03 INSPECTION OF TIMBER IN EXISTING BUILDINGS.
   The Building Commissioner shall have the right to inspect, or cause to be inspected, the timber construction of any building in which, in his or her opinion, there are indications of dry rot. For such purpose the owner shall uncover any concealed woodwork which may be questioned. (Ord. 3260. Passed 6-19-39.)
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