(a) The building official shall administer and enforce the provisions of the Michigan Building Code as promulgated by rule of the State Construction Code Commission pursuant to Section 4 of Public Act No. 230 of 1972 (MCL 125.1504), and the city assumes responsibility for administration and enforcement of Act 230, pursuant to Section 9 of the Act (MCL 125.1509), throughout the corporate limits of the city. The building inspector shall also administer and enforce the provisions of chapter 6, article II (building code board of appeals), and article IV - property maintenance.
(b) The zoning and development director, or designee, shall administer the provisions of the following ordinances and shall have all the powers and duties enumerated in such ordinances, except such duties as may be specifically delegated in any of the ordinances listed below to the city engineer or other particular department or official.
(1) Chapter 6, article III (dangerous buildings);
(2) Chapter 22 (environment);
(3) Chapter 30 (floods);
(4) Chapter 31 (historic preservation)
(5) Chapter 58 (signs)
(6) Chapter 74 (subdivisions and other divisions of land);
(7) Chapter 86, article II (noxious weeds);
(8) Chapter 94 (zoning);
The zoning and development director shall also be impressed with those functions as may be specifically assigned to him by any other ordinances adopted by the city. The zoning and development director may appoint such officers, inspectors and assistants, and other employees as shall be authorized by the city manager.
(Ord. No. 91-A, § 2, 11-21-1977; Ord. No. 148, 3-20-2006; Ord. 222, § 11, 12-3-2018)