[R.O. 1993 § 520.050; CC 1969 § 21-1]
The term "Administrative Authority" as used in this Chapter, including the Plumbing Code adopted by and made a part of this Chapter, shall be construed to mean the officer designated by the Mayor, with the consent and approval of a majority of the members elected to the City Council, to exercise the powers and perform the duties prescribed for the Administrative Authority by this Chapter and the Plumbing Code; provided, that in the absence of such designation the Building Official shall be deemed to be such Administrative Authority.