It shall be the duty of the Zoning Administrator, or the authorized representative, to enforce this zoning code. He or she shall:
(A) Receive applications required by this zoning code;
(B) Issue permits and furnish the prescribed certificates;
(C) Examine premises for which permits have been issued;
(D) Make necessary inspections to see that the provisions of law are complied with;
(E) Enforce all laws relating to the construction, alteration, repair, removal, demolition, equipment use and occupancy, and location and maintenance of buildings and structures, except as may be otherwise provided for in this zoning code or Part 14, Building and Housing Code, of the City of Reading Codified Ordinances;
(F) Make investigations in connection with matters referred to in this zoning code and render written reports on the same when requested by the Mayor, City Council, or when the interests of the municipality so request;
(G) Issue such notices or orders as may be necessary to enforce this zoning code; and
(H) Forward findings of fact as to alleged violations of this code to the Law Director.
(Ord. 2003-51, passed 5-20-03)