§ 24.01.500. Building official powers and duties.

A.

The building official is authorized and directed to enforce all of the provisions of this title, and the technical codes, excepting that the provisions of Chapter 9 of building code shall be enforced jointly with the chief of the fire department. For such purposes, the building official and the chief of the fire department, respectively, and their respective authorized representatives, shall each have the powers of a peace officer.

B.

The building official shall have all of the following powers and authority subject to the direction and supervisory authority of the director with regard to:

1.

The authority granted to the "building official" by this title and the CBC.

2.

The authority granted to the "administrative authority" by this title, the CPC and CMC.

3.

The authority required to enforce the CEC.

4.

The authority required to enforce the CRC.

5.

The authority required to enforce the Cal Green.

6.

The authority required to enforce the CHBC.

7.

The authority required to enforce the IEBC.

8.

The authority required to enforce the CEBC.

9.

The authority required to enforce the California Energy Standard.

(Ords. 28166, 28838, 29806.)