24-84 Amend sections in chpt 1305 - dwelling structures

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may perform his duty of safeguarding the health and safety of the occupants of dwelling units and occupiable structures and of the general public and to determine whether they cc~form to the provisions of this O0de. Such inspections may also be made whenever the Building Ccmmissioner has reascnable cause to believe that a violation of this Code exists therein or thereon. Section 15. That Section 1305.50 of the Building Code of the Codified Ordinances nc~ reading as follows: 1305.50 (a) (b) (c) For the purf~se of raking such inspections 'the Building c~,.,~ssioner, u~m presentation of proper credentials is authorized to enter, examine and survey at all reasc~able times all dwellings, dwelling units, rooming units, structures and premises provided f~r in this Code. The owner and occupant of every such dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit and structure and the person in charge thereof shall give such official free access to such dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit and premises at all reasonable times for the purpose of such inspection, examination and survey. Every occupant of a dwelling or dwelling unit shall give the c~ner thereof or his agents and employees access to any part of such dwelling or dwelling unit or its premises at all reasonable times for the purpose of making such repairs or alterations as are necessary to effect compliance with 'the provisions of this Oode. Except in emergency situations, no penalty under the penalty provisions of this Code shall apply against any owner who refuses the right of entry hereunder until a search warrant is obtained. shall be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 1305.50 (a) (b) (c) For the purpose of making such inspections, the Building Commissioner, upon presentation of proper credentials is authorized to enter, examine and survey at all reasonable times all dwelling, dwelling units, rooming units, occupiable structures, structures and premises provided for in this Code. The owner and occupant of every such dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit, occupiable structure and premises and the person in charge thereof shall give such official free access to such dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit, occupiable structure and premises at all reascnable times for the purpose of such inspection, examination and survey. Every occupant of a dwelling, dwelling unit or occupiable structure shall give the owner thereof or his agents and employees access to any part of such dwelling, dwelling unit, occupiable structure or their premises at all reasonable times for the purpose of making such repairs or alterations as are necessary to effect compliance with the provisions of this Oode. Except in emergency situatic~m, no penalty under the penalty provisions of this Oode shall apply against any owner who refuses the right of entry hereunder until a search warrant is obtained. Section 16. That Paragraphs (a), (b) and (d) of Section 1305.52 of the Building Code of the Codified Ordinances now reading as follows: 1305. (a) 52 REPAIR CF HOUSING (I)DE VIOLATIONS. Examination by. Buildin~ C~=dssioner. The Building Cc~..,issioner shall examine or cause to be examined every dwelling structure or appurtenant structure and/or premises reported to be in violation of any of the provisions of the Housing Code and shall make a written record of such examination. (b) Notice of. Violation_ and Order to Repair to Owner or Person in Control. Whenever the Bui-i~--ng-~,~issic~-~r'~-~--ermi--nes ~--~ any dwelling structure or appurtenant structure and/or premises is in violation of any of the provisions of this Housing Oode, but that such violations do not result in such structures or premises being a public nuisance, he shall give written notice of violation and order to repair to the owner or person in control thereof. (c) ... (d) Service of 51::~..ice and Order. Whenever the Building Cc~nissioner finds any dwelling structure or premises, or any part thereof, to be in violation of the provisions of this Housing (Doc]e, the 8