Section 103 of the California Building Code is amended to read:
103.1 Creation of enforcement agency. The Planning and Development Services Department is hereby created and the official in charge thereof shall be known as the chief building official, also referred to as building official or code official. The function of the department shall be the implementation, administration, and enforcement of the provisions of this code.
103.2 Appointment. The building official shall be appointed by the chief appointing authority of the jurisdiction.
103.3 Deputies. In accordance with the prescribed procedures of this jurisdictions and with the concurrence of the appointing authority, the building official shall have the authority to appoint assistant chief building officials, manager supervisors, and other technical officers, inspectors, and other employees. Such employees shall have powers as delegated by the building official.
(Ord. 5564 § 1 (part), 2022)