The Village Board shall designate a village official to serve as the Zoning Administrator, Clerk, and highest elected official, as appropriate, and as the administrative enforcement officer for the provisions of this chapter. The duty of the Zoning Administrator, Clerk, and highest elected official, as appropriate, shall be to interpret and administer this chapter and to issue, after on-site inspection, all permits required by this chapter. The Zoning Administrator, Clerk, and highest elected official, as appropriate, shall further:
(a) Maintain records of all permits issued, inspections made, work approved, and other official actions;
(b) Record the lowest floor elevations of all structures erected, moved, altered, or improved in the floodland districts;
(c) Establish that all necessary permits that are required for floodland uses by state and federal law have been secured;
(d) Inspect all structures, lands, and waters as often as necessary to assure compliance with this chapter;
(e) Investigate all complaints made relating to the location of structures and the use of structures, lands, and waters, give notice of all violations of this chapter to the owner, resident, agent, or occupant of the premises and report uncorrected violations to the Village Attorney in a manner specified;
(f) Prohibit the use or erection of any structure, land, or water until he or she has inspected and approved such use or erection; and
(g) Request assistance and cooperation from the Police Department, Village Clerk, Building Inspector, and Village Attorney as deemed necessary.
(Ord. passed 1-18-2021)