(B) Powers and duties.
(1) General. The Plumbing Inspector shall be certified by the Department of Industry, Labor, and Human Relations. The Plumbing Inspector shall enforce all provisions of this subchapter and all other state and village provisions relating to the construction, installation, alteration, and repair of all plumbing within the village and shall make such inspections, perform such tests, and issue such orders as may be necessary for such enforcement. In the discharge of his or her duties, the Plumbing Inspector or his or her authorized agent may enter any building during reasonable hours for the purpose of inspection.
(2) Permits. The Plumbing Inspector shall take applications and issue, to qualified applicants or master plumbers who submit their license number on the permit application, permits as required for all work done under this subchapter and shall maintain suitable records of the permits issued.
(3) Reports.
(a) To Village Board. The Plumbing Inspector shall make such reports to the Village Board as it may require concerning the activities of his or her office.
(b) To the Department of Industry, Labor, and Human Relations. The Plumbing Inspector shall make such reports to the Department of Industry, Labor, and Human Relations as are required under Wis. Stats. § 145.04(3).
(4) Stop work orders. The Plumbing Inspector may order work stopped on the construction, installation, alteration, or repair of plumbing when such work is being done in violation of this subchapter. Work so stopped shall not be resumed except on written permission of the Plumbing Inspector, provided that if the stop work order is an oral one, it shall be followed by a written order within a reasonable period of time.
(Prior Code, § 15.03)