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Woodbine City Zoning Code

§ 26-81.5

Zoning Officer; Code Enforcement Officer.

[Added 6-16-2022 by Ord. No. 606-2022]
a. 
It shall be the duty of the Zoning Officer to administer the provisions of this Chapter. No construction permit shall be issued until approval is obtained from the Zoning Officer, and no structure or lot shall be used in violation of this Chapter. It shall be the duty of the Zoning Officer to keep a record of all approvals and rejections, which date shall form a part of the Borough's public records. The Zoning Officer shall be appointed for the term of one year, beginning the first day of January, and shall receive such compensation for his services as shall be fixed by ordinance of the Borough of Woodbine.
b. 
It shall be the duty of the Code Enforcement Officer to inspect the structures and land in the Borough and to enforce the provisions of this Chapter. When any violation of this Chapter shall be found by the Code Enforcement Officer or when any purported violation shall be brought to his attention, the Code Enforcement Officer shall make an investigation. In the event that the Officer determines that a violation of this Chapter exists, the Code Enforcement Officer shall serve written notice of the violation by registered mail or personal service upon the owner. In the event that the owner shall fail to abate the violation within 10 days of the service of such notice, the Code Enforcement Officer shall file a complaint in the appropriate court of jurisdiction and furnish a copy of the report to the Borough Council. The Code Enforcement Officer shall be appointed for the term of one year, beginning the first day of January, and shall receive such compensation for his services as shall be fixed by ordinance of the Borough of Woodbine.