30.1 Enforcement | Oro Valley Zoning Code

Section 30.1 Enforcement

It shall be the duty of the Planning and Zoning Administrator to enforce this Code. He shall receive requests for building permits, verify conformance with this Code before such permits are issued, provide for the issuance of permits and furnish the prescribed certificates. He shall examine premises for which permits have been issued and shall make necessary inspections to see that the provisions of this Code are complied with. He shall, when requested by the Town Council or when the interests of the municipality so require, make investigations in connection with matters referred to in this Code and render written reports on the investigations. For the purpose of enforcing compliance with the law, he shall issue notices or orders as may be necessary.

EXCEPTION: Section 27.9 of this ordinance, pertaining to grading regulations, may be enforced by the Community Development Director (acting as the Planning and Zoning Administrator) and, for violations within the Town right-of-way, the Town Engineer, or a designee appointed by either of these officials.

For carrying into effect its provision, the Planning and Zoning Administrator may adopt rules consistent with this ordinance.

Building inspections shall be made by the Building Official or a duly appointed assistant.

1. The Town shall keep careful and comprehensive records of permits issued, inspections made, reports rendered and notices or orders issued. The Town shall retain on file copies of all papers in connection with building work so long as any part of the building or structure to which they relate may be in existence.

2. All such records shall be open to public inspection at reasonable hours, but shall not be removed.