[Amended 7-15-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-40]
A. There shall be an officer of the City known as the "Sealer of Weights
and Measures." He shall have as many Deputy Sealers of Weights and
Measures as the City Council shall decide, and they shall perform
such duties as he shall designate.
B. The office of the Sealer of Weights and Measures shall be within
the Department of Inspectional Services and subject to the administrative
control, supervision and direction of the Inspector of Buildings.
[Amended 10-11-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-25]
The Sealer of Weights and Measures shall receive such compensation
as the City Council shall determine and shall collect and return to
the City Treasurer all fees received by him or any deputies in the
discharge of their official duties.
The Sealer of Weights and Measures and deputies shall be provided
with sets of standard seals and appliances required to discharge the
duties incumbent upon them. They shall perform the duties required
of them by the statutes of the commonwealth and all ordinances and
orders passed by the City Council. The Sealer of Weights and Measures
and deputies shall not seal equipment of any individual or corporation
which is delinquent in the payment of taxes to the City or other accounts
receivable by the City.
[Amended 9-27-1994 by Ord. No. 1994-20]
The fees charged by the Sealer of Weights and Measures are as set out in Chapter
A110, Fee Schedule, of the City Code.