151.45 Inspection of Dwellings, Dwelling Units, Rooming Units and Appurtenances
151.45 INSPECTION OF DWELLINGS, DWELLING UNITS, ROOMING UNITS AND APPURTENANCES
(a) The Building Commissioner, Health Officer, and Fire Chief are jointly and severally authorized to make inspections to determine the condition of dwellings, dwelling units, and premises located within the city in order that they may perform their duty of safeguarding the health and safety of the occupants of dwellings and of the general public.
(b) For the purpose of making these inspections the Building Commissioner, Health Officer, and Fire Chief are authorized to enter, examine, and survey, at all reasonable times, any dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit, and the appurtenances thereto. The owner or occupant of every dwelling unit and rooming unit, or the person in charge thereof, shall allow the officials access to each dwelling.
(c) Every occupant of a dwelling, dwelling unit, or rooming unit shall allow the owner thereof, his agents, or employees, access to any part of the premises at all reasonable times for the purpose of making repairs, installations, or alterations as may be necessary to effect compliance with the provisions of this chapter. (‘72 Code, 44.03) (Ord. 2231-1966)
More Categories:
- 151.01 Applicability of Chapter
- 151.02 Definitions
- 151.03 Conflicts With Other Ordinances
- 151.04 Shift of Responsibilities
- 151.10 Sanitary Facilities
- 151.11 Heating Facilities
- 151.12 Lighting, Ventilation and Electrical Req.
- 151.13 General Requirements and Maintenance
- 151.14 Minimum Space, Use and Location Req.
- 151.20 Responsibilities of Owners Etc.
- 151.21 Maintenance of Neighborhood Environment
- 151.25 Rooming Houses
- 151.26 Rooming House License
- 151.27 Rooming House Facilities
- 151.35 Designation of Unfit Dwellings
- 151.36 Officials Power to Condem and Remove
- 151.37 Notice to Vacate Dwelling
- 151.38 Immediate Evacuation
- 151.39 Placards
- 151.40 Securing Unfit Dwelling Against Entry
- 151.41 Removal By City
- 151.46 Issuance of Permits
- 151.47 Prosecution of Existing Violation
- 151.48 Cooperation
- 151.49 Maintenance of Records
- 151.50 Penalties