Whenever necessary to make an inspection to enforce any
municipal ordinance or other applicable statute or regulations, or whenever
there is reasonable cause to believe there exists a violation in any building
or upon any premises or property within the jurisdiction of the Town of New
Windsor, any authorized official or agent of the Town may, upon presentation
of proper credentials, enter such building, premises or property at all reasonable
times to inspect the same or to perform any duty imposed upon him or her by
municipal ordinance or other applicable statute or regulations. Except in
emergency situations or when consent of the owner and/or occupant to the inspection
has been otherwise obtained, the authorized official of the Town shall give
the owner or occupant, if different, if they can be located after reasonable
effort, at least 24 hours' written notice of the Town official's
intention to inspect.