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ORDINANCE NO. ?6-5-1264
AN ORDINANCE CREATING ARTICLE XXII "DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING,
ELECTRICAL, CONSTRUCTION AND CODE ENFORCEMENT" , OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH , KENTUCKY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: '
SECTION 1. There is hereby created a department to be known as the
Department of Building, Electrical, Construction and Code Enforcement.
SECTION 2 . The Department of Building, Electrical , Construction and
Code Enforcement shall have the responsibility for
1. The issuance of permits.
2 . Building and construction inspections .
3. Electrical inspections
4. Codes enforcement, housing, zoning, building, electrical, etc.
5. Maintenance of city records for all construction and property improvement
within the city or its jurisdiction.
6. Such other duties, functions and responsibilities as may later be
delegated by the city manager .
SECTION 3. There is hereby created the position of Chief Inspector, the
occupant of which shall be the Director of the Department of Building, Electrical,
Construction and Code "Enforcement : As ~sucli director , the Chief Inspector shall super-
vise the issuance of all permits under the jurisdiction of his department, and the
inspections for and compliance with all the codes as required and adopted by the city,
and shall maintain all records as required by the city relating to the function of his
office and shall supervise the enforcement and personnel of the department and other
duties as may be assigned to him from time to time by the city manager or as are
required by other applicable laws.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
the date of its adoption .
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Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners May 11, 1976
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, May 11, 1976.