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Cobleskill Village City Zoning Code

§ 160-15.1

Code Enforcement Officer.

A. 
The position of Code Enforcement Officer is hereby created. The Mayor shall appoint the Code Enforcement Officer, with the approval of the Board of Trustees, to administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter.
B. 
Advisory and incidental powers. The Code Enforcement Officer shall have the following powers and duties:
(1) 
The Code Enforcement Officer shall have the authority to advise the Board of Trustees on the adoption of local laws related to the enforcement and administration of this chapter and other powers that are incidental and necessary to the enforcement and administration of this chapter.
(2) 
Issuance of permits. The Code Enforcement Officer shall have the primary responsibility for the administration and enforcement of this chapter and for the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code and shall also have authority to issue the following certificates and permits upon fulfillment of the requirements of this chapter and of applicable federal, state or other local laws:
(a) 
Zoning permits pursuant to this § 160-15.
(b) 
Building permits (including demolition permits) pursuant to Chapter 58.
(c) 
Certificate of zoning compliance pursuant to this § 160-15.
(d) 
Certificates of occupancy pursuant to Chapter 58.
(e) 
Sign permits.
(f) 
Market permits.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See § 160-8.16.
(g) 
Such other permits as may be established by amendment to this chapter.
(3) 
Inspections. The Code Enforcement Officer, or his or her duly authorized assistant(s), may enter any building or upon any land in the execution of his or her official duties with the permission of the owner or a tenant in possession; the Code Enforcement Officer may also enter any building or upon any space where the public is otherwise invited where the landowner or tenant in possession does not grant such permission or pursuant to a warrant issued by a court of competent jurisdiction.