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Waukesha City Zoning Code

22.62 Zoning

Administrator

The Building Inspector is hereby designated as the administrative officer of the provisions of this Chapter and to issue all permits required by this Chapter. The Zoning Administrator shall further:

  1. Maintain Records of all permits issued and inspections made.
  2. Record the Lowest Floor Elevations of all structures erected, moved, altered, or improved in floodland districts. Establish that all necessary permits that are required for floodland uses by state and federal law have been secured.
  3. Inspect all structures, lands, and waters as often as necessary to assure compliance with this Ordinance.
  4. Maintain records of all floodland nonconforming uses and structures, and modifications made to floodland nonconforming uses and structures. Records shall reflect the current equalized value of nonconforming structures, the costs of any modifications that are permitted, and the percentage of the structures current value that those modifications represent.
  5. Investigate all complaints made relating to the location of structures and the use of structures, lands, and waters, give notice of all violations of this Ordinance to the owner, resident, agent, or occupant of the premises, and report uncorrected violations to the City Attorney in a manner specified by him.
  6. Assist the City Attorney in the prosecution of Ordinance violations.
  7. Be permitted access to premises and structures during reasonable hours to make those inspections as deemed necessary by him to ensure compliance with this Ordinance. If, however, he is refused entry after presentation of his identification, he may procure a special inspection warrant in accordance with Section 66.122 of the Wisconsin Statutes.
  8. Prohibit the use or erection of any structure, land or water until he has inspected and approved such use or erection.
  9. Request Assistance and cooperation from the City Police Department and City Attorney as deemed necessary.
  10. Attend all meetings of the Plan Commission and the Board of Zoning Appeals.

(Rep. & recr. #66-01)