(A) Any officer or employee of the city who is authorized to enforce this code or other ordinances of the city may make such inspections as may be necessary to see to the enforcement of the provisions.
(B) Whenever an officer or employee of the city shall have reason to believe that there exists on or in any premises in the city any nuisance dangerous to public health, any fire hazard, any structural defect likely to result in injury to person or property, or any electric wiring or equipment in such condition as to present a fire hazard or danger to persons, he or she shall ask permission of the owner, custodian or occupant of the premises to inspect the same. Each occupant or owner shall permit such inspection at any reasonable time. Any owner or occupant who refuses to permit the inspection shall be guilty of a violation of this code.
(1986 Code, § 2-35) Penalty, see § 10.99