Interpretations and Enforcement
The administrative official shall administer and the building official shall enforce this title. If the building official finds that any of the provisions of this title are being violated he shall notify in writing the person responsible for such violations, indicating the nature of the violation and ordering the action necessary to correct it. The building official shall order the discontinuance of illegal use of land, buildings or structures; removal of illegal buildings or structures, or additional or structural changes thereto; discontinuance of any illegal work being done; or shall take any other action authorized by this title to ensure compliance with or to prevent violation of its provisions. (Ord. 1634, § 183, 2004.)
(a) It is the intent of this title that all questions of interpretation and enforcement shall be first presented to the administrative official, and that such questions shall be presented to the hearing examiner only on appeal from the decision of the administrative official.
(b) The administrative official shall maintain a catalog of interpretations and rulings issued in writing by him or the hearing examiner on file and available for public inspection.
(c) The duties of the legislative authority in connection with this title shall be as set forth in Chapter 35A RCW and S.M.C. Title 21. (Ord. 1634, § 184, 2004.)
Each person responsible for the enforcement or administration of this title and each official responsible for making any decision or recommendation under this title is relieved from any personal liability whatsoever from any injury to persons or property as a result of his or her acts or omissions in good faith discharge of his or her responsibilities.
If the person or member is sued for acts or omissions occurring in good faith discharge of his or her responsibilities, the city shall defend and provide legal representation of the person or member until final disposition of the proceedings. (Ord. 1634, § 185, 2004.)
The administrative official, or authorized representatives, shall have the right of entry onto any premises under consideration for approval or renewal of any permit, certificate, or other approval authorized or required under the provisions of this title for the purpose of inspecting and reviewing the premises in question. This right of entry extends to any employee, officer, or other person in the company of such authorized persons. (Ord. 1634, § 186, 2004.)
Interpretations and Enforcement
The administrative official shall administer and the building official shall enforce this title. If the building official finds that any of the provisions of this title are being violated he shall notify in writing the person responsible for such violations, indicating the nature of the violation and ordering the action necessary to correct it. The building official shall order the discontinuance of illegal use of land, buildings or structures; removal of illegal buildings or structures, or additional or structural changes thereto; discontinuance of any illegal work being done; or shall take any other action authorized by this title to ensure compliance with or to prevent violation of its provisions. (Ord. 1634, § 183, 2004.)
(a) It is the intent of this title that all questions of interpretation and enforcement shall be first presented to the administrative official, and that such questions shall be presented to the hearing examiner only on appeal from the decision of the administrative official.
(b) The administrative official shall maintain a catalog of interpretations and rulings issued in writing by him or the hearing examiner on file and available for public inspection.
(c) The duties of the legislative authority in connection with this title shall be as set forth in Chapter 35A RCW and S.M.C. Title 21. (Ord. 1634, § 184, 2004.)
Each person responsible for the enforcement or administration of this title and each official responsible for making any decision or recommendation under this title is relieved from any personal liability whatsoever from any injury to persons or property as a result of his or her acts or omissions in good faith discharge of his or her responsibilities.
If the person or member is sued for acts or omissions occurring in good faith discharge of his or her responsibilities, the city shall defend and provide legal representation of the person or member until final disposition of the proceedings. (Ord. 1634, § 185, 2004.)
The administrative official, or authorized representatives, shall have the right of entry onto any premises under consideration for approval or renewal of any permit, certificate, or other approval authorized or required under the provisions of this title for the purpose of inspecting and reviewing the premises in question. This right of entry extends to any employee, officer, or other person in the company of such authorized persons. (Ord. 1634, § 186, 2004.)