It shall be the duty of the Plumbing Inspector
and he is hereby given the power and authority to enforce the provisions
of this chapter.
The Plumbing Inspector shall examine applications
for permits and, if some are found to comply with the provisions of
the Plumbing Code, a permit for the work specified shall be issued.
He shall also examine all plumbing work as the same is being installed
or performed to see that it complies with the provisions of the Plumbing
Code and the conditions of the permit.
Whenever the Plumbing Inspector finds, upon
examination, that a violation of a provision of the Plumbing Code
or any unsafe or unhealthful condition exists, he shall endeavor to
compel an immediate correction of the condition. Failing in this,
he shall make a report of the condition deemed to be unsafe or unhealthful
or in violation of said code and deliver a copy of such report to
the owner, agent or other person in charge of or in control of the
premises and report such violation to the Chief Building Inspector,
who shall enforce the provisions of said code by appropriate remedies
as provided by law.
In the discharge of his duties, the Plumbing
Inspector shall have the authority at any reasonable hour to enter
any premises, building or structure.
He shall keep a record of applications filed,
permits issued, certificates issued and reports, notices and orders
issued. Such reports may be maintained in conjunction with records
of the office of the Chief Building Inspector.
The Chief Plumbing Inspector shall make a report
of fees collected as part of his periodic report to the Village Board.