(a) It shall be the duty of the Recorder or his/her duly authorized agent to administer and enforce the provisions of the Ordinance, except as otherwise expressly provided in the Ordinance.
(b) It shall be the duty of the Recorder to:
(1) Receive and process any Application; and
(2) Issue a Certificate of Compliance upon an Application therefore; and
(3) Conduct investigations as necessary to determine compliance or conformance with or violation of the Ordinance; and
(4) Abate any violation of the Ordinance; and
(5) Seek the assistance of the office of the Chief of Police of the Town of Marmet, Sheriff of the County or the office of the Prosecuting Attorney of the County, as the case may be, to abate or prosecute any violation of the Ordinance; and
(6) Assist law enforcement officers to abate or prosecute any violation of the Ordinance; and
(7) Provide information about the Ordinance upon the request of citizens and public agencies; and
(8) Pursue enforcement of the Ordinance as the Ordinance and other law provides; and
(9) Administer the Ordinance in all respects.
(c) Certificates of Occupancy. No certificate of occupancy or similar certificate shall be issued by the Town to any person to occupy or use any Premises as an Adults Only Establishment until the Recorder shall issue a Certificate of Compliance therefore or determine that a Certificate of Compliance shall remain in force and effect.
(Ord. 92-14. Passed 8-18-03.)