Chapter 13.28
POWERS OF AUTHORITY OF INSPECTORS

Sections:

13.28.010    Right of entry for inspection and testing.

13.28.020    Observance of safety rules.

13.28.030    Right of entry to easements.

13.28.010 Right of entry for inspection and testing.

The public works director and other duly authorized employees of the city bearing proper credentials and identification shall be permitted to enter all properties for the purposes of inspection, observation, measurement, sampling, and testing in accordance with the provisions of this title. The public works director or his representatives shall have no authority to inquire into any processes including metallurgical, chemical, oil, refining, ceramic, paper or other industries beyond that point having a direct bearing on the kind and source of discharge to the sewers or waterways or facilities for waste treatment. (Ord. 3481 § 3, 2010).

13.28.020 Observance of safety rules.

While performing the necessary work on private properties referred to in MVMC 13.28.010, the public works director or duly authorized employees of the city shall observe all safety rules applicable to the premises established by the company. (Ord. 3481 § 3, 2010).

13.28.030 Right of entry to easements.

The public works director and other duly authorized employees of the city bearing proper credentials and identification shall be permitted to enter all private properties through which the city holds a duly negotiated easement for the purpose of, but not limited to, inspection, observation, measurement, sampling, repair, and maintenance of any portion of the sewage works lying within the easement. All entry and subsequent work, if any, on the easement shall be done in full accordance with the terms of the duly negotiated easement pertaining to the private property involved. (Ord. 3481 § 3, 2010).