20F.50.15 Code Administrator.

20F.50.15-010 Purpose.

The office of the Code Administrator is established to enforce the Redmond Community Development Guide unless otherwise specified. The Code Administrator shall be the Director of Planning and Community Development or designated representative. (Ord. 2118)

20F.50.15-020 Authority and Duties.

The Code Administrator shall have the authority to enter and inspect buildings and land during reasonable hours with permission of the occupant or owner, to issue abatement orders and citations and to cause the termination and abatement of violations of the Redmond Community Development Guide unless otherwise specified. The duties of the Code Administrator shall include, but not be limited to the following:

Enforce and administer the Redmond Community Development Guide unless otherwise specified; investigate complaints and initiate appropriate action; and keep adequate records of land use applications enforcement actions, and appeals. (Ord. 2118)

20F.50.15-030 Appeals.

Appeals of final decisions of the Code Administrator made in the course of interpretation or administration of the Redmond Community Development Guide shall be governed by RCDG 20F.30.60, Public Hearings and Appeals. Code Enforcement actions pursuant to RCDG 20F.10.20, Compliance, are not “final decisions” for the purpose of this section. (Ord. 2118)

20F.50.15-040 Dereliction of Duties.

No oversight or dereliction of duties by the Code Administrator shall legalize, allow, or excuse a violation of the Redmond Community Development Guide. (Ord. 2118)

20F.50.15-050 Liability of Code Administrator.

When acting on behalf of the City, the Code Administrator is relieved of all personal liability for damage that may occur to person or property as a result of any act required of him by the Redmond Community Development Guide or because of any act or omission while discharging duties. Any suit or claim brought against the City or Code Administrator by reason of such act or omission in performing duties under this Redmond Community Development Guide shall be defended by the City. (Ord. 2118)