(a) The full-time position of Code Assistance Officer is hereby established as a position in the Safety Department. The Code Assistance Officer shall be responsible for effecting a code enforcement and assistance program, and shall cooperate and work closely with the various Village departments in implementing an effective program. He shall advise, assist and encourage property owners in bringing substandard properties into compliance with the various codes in effect in the Village.
(b) This position is to be filled as an original civil service appointment with the Director of Public Service and Safety as the appointing authority.
(c) The present Code Assistance Officer shall continue to serve under his present contract until the full-time position authorized by this section is filled pursuant to civil service law.
(d) The Code Assistance Officer shall receive the same applicable benefits as received by regular full-time Village employees.
(Ord. 32-1977. Passed 6-2-77; Ord. 24-2019. Passed 12-17-19.)