A. Building And Zoning Officer:
1. Office Created; Powers And Duties: The office of building and zoning officer is hereby created in which is vested the power and duty to administer and enforce all the provisions of this chapter and such related regulations as are assigned to that office by the board of trustees. That officer is meant wherever in this chapter the term building official or building officer is used.
2. Office; Appointment: The building and zoning officer shall be appointed by the president, subject to the advice and consent of the board of trustees.
3. Qualifications; Assistants: The village president shall appoint as building and zoning officer a person who is qualified by professional or practical training and experience to conduct the affairs and carry out the duties of that office. The president shall also provide for the appointment of such assistants as are needed and qualified to carry out efficiently the duties and powers assigned to them by the board.
B. Supervision: The village president shall supervise and direct the activities of the building and zoning officer and the building department of the village and to direct and supervise the enforcement of all village ordinances relating to the construction and alteration of buildings and other structures within the village.
C. Stop Work Order: The building inspector shall have the power to order all work stopped on construction or alteration or repair of buildings in the village when such work is being done in violation of any provision of any ordinance relating thereto, or in violation of the zoning ordinance. Work shall not be resumed after the issuance of such an order except on the written permission of the inspector; provided, that if the stop order is an oral one, it shall be followed by a written stop order within an hour. Such written stop order may be served by any law enforcing officer. (Ord. 0-2003-681, 4-17-2003; amd. Ord. 2018-1187, 8-9-2018)