[R.O. 2009 §500.100; Ord. No. 23 §1, 12-19-1938]
There is hereby created and established in and for the City
of Pasadena Hills the office of Building Commissioner. Said Building
Commissioner shall be appointed by the Mayor with the consent of a
majority of the members of the Board of Aldermen to serve at the pleasure
of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen.
[R.O. 2009 §500.110; Ord. No. 23 §2, 12-19-1938; Ord. No. 498 §1, 1-14-1997]
The compensation of the Building Commissioner shall be established by ordinance from time to time. If, at the direction of the Board of Aldermen, the Building Commissioner performs the duties of the Building Inspector as provided in Section
500.090, the Commissioner shall also receive the compensation established for such inspection duties in addition to the compensation for performing the duties of the Building Commissioner.
[R.O. 2009 §500.120; Ord. No. 24 §§1 — 4, 12-19-1938; Ord. No. 498 §1, 1-14-1997]
A. The
Building Commissioner shall:
1. Have supervision of the alteration, erection, construction and inspection
of all buildings and structures within the City and the issuance of
permits therefor.
2. Collect all fees and charges levied by the Board of Aldermen for
the building permits and inspections and pay all monies so collected
into the Treasury of the City.
3. Require the submission to him/her of plans and specifications of
any structure proposed to be erected within the City and signify his/her
approval thereof by his/her endorsement thereon before the issuance
of a building permit for said proposed structure.
4. If it appears to him/her that the proposed alteration or structure,
as proposed, will not comply with all ordinances pertaining thereto,
or that statements or representations in the application for a permit
are untruthful or evasive, in whole or part, refuse said permit and
dismiss said application.
5. Notify the Building Inspector of all approved construction activity
within the City and coordinate any necessary inspection of ongoing
work.
[R.O. 2009 §500.125; Ord. No. 498 §1, 1-14-1997]
A. The
Mayor and Board of Aldermen may appoint some qualified individual
to perform the duties of a Building Inspector to assist the Building
Commissioner in ascertaining whether approved construction activities
are carried out in accord with the approved plans and in compliance
with all applicable Building code requirements. Alternatively, the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen may assign the duties of the Building
Inspector to the Building Commissioner.
B. The
Building Inspector shall inspect all construction activities in the
City to assure that all approved plans are complied with, that construction
activities are carried out in accord with all applicable City codes
and ordinances and in a workmanlike manner.
C. The
Building Inspector shall receive a fee for each inspection in accord
with a schedule of fees established by the Board of Aldermen from
time to time.