§ 9.04.610. Authority to issue citations.

The following city officials are authorized to enforce the provisions of this chapter and shall have the power to issue warnings and citations to any persons violating the provisions of this chapter:

A.

City manager or his designee;

B.

Code enforcement division;

C.

Police; and

D.

Fire chief or designees.

The city officials designated above are authorized to conduct inspections of any property necessary, conduct audits of records and documents required to be utilized and maintained by this chapter, and to investigate instances of non-compliance with this chapter to enforce the provisions of this chapter. If the occupants in possession of any property refuses to allow the city officials permission to enter the property, at any reasonable time, those officials shall have recourse to every remedy provided by law to secure entry including obtaining the proper judicial warrants.

(Ord. No. 17380, § 1, 8-24-2010)