The Building Commissioner, as Zoning Administrator, shall be in charge of the administration and enforcement of this Ordinance.

      a.   Receive required applications, issue permits, and furnish zoning certificates and certificates of occupancy.

      b.   Examine premises for which permits have been issued and make necessary inspections to determine compliance.

      c.   When requested by the President of the Board of Trustees, or when the interest of the Village so requires, make investigations and render written reports.

      d.   Issue such notices or orders as may be necessary.

      e.   Adopt rules and procedures consistent with this Ordinance.

      f.   Keep permanent and comprehensive current records of applications, permits, certificates, inspections, reports, notices, orders and all localized actions of the Board of Trustees and shall file the same permanently by street address.

      g.   Keep an up-to-date Zoning District Map in accordance with the Illinois Compiled Statutes as amended, and an up-to-date map of existing land uses.

      h.   Keep all records open for public inspections, at reasonable hours with reasonable notice, but not for removal from the Zoning Administrator's office.

      i.   Provide a report to the President of the Board of Trustees, not less than once each month to summarize permits issued.

      j.   Request and receive the assistance and cooperation of the Police Department, the Village attorney and other Village officials.

      k.   Be entitled to rely upon any opinion of the Village Attorney as to the interpretation of this Ordinance, or the legal application of this Ordinance to any factual situation.

      l.   Discharge such other duties as may be placed upon the Zoning Administrator by this Ordinance.

      m.   With exercise of its duties, provide such clerical and technical assistance as may be required by the Plan Commission/Zoning Board of Appeals.

(Ord. 963-97, passed 4-08-97)