§ 102. Duties and powers.  


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  • It shall be the duty of the building inspector and he shall have power to:

    102.1 Require that the application for a building permit and the accompanying plot plan shall contain all the information necessary to enable him to ascertain whether the proposed building complies with provisions of this ordinance.

    102.2 Keep a permanent record of all plans and application for permits, and all permits issued with notations as to special conditions attached thereto. All records should be open for public inspection and shall be the property of the city.

    102.3 Require that no building permit shall be issued until the building inspector has certified that the proposed building, alteration or use complies with all the provisions of this ordinance.

    102.4 Conduct inspections and surveys to determine compliance or noncompliance with the terms of this ordinance. In carrying out such surveys, the building inspector or his representative may enter upon any land or buildings.

    102.5 Make written orders requiring compliance with the provisions of this ordinance to be served personally or by registered mail.

    102.6 Maintain a map showing the current zoning classification of all land.

    102.7 Maintain a map and register showing the registration, identity, location and type of all nonconforming uses.

    102.8 Participate in all proceedings before the board of appeals, present facts and information to assist the board in reaching a decision, resist and oppose any deviations from standard provisions of this ordinance and have decisions of the board reviewed in a court of proper jurisdiction when, in the judgment of the building inspector, such review is desirable.