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- A. Portland Permitting & Development. Portland Permitting & Development is under the jurisdiction of the City Administrator.
- B. Enforcement of this Title. The City Administrator is authorized and directed to enforce all provisions of this Title except to the extent to which the Building Code empowers and requires the Building Official, as that term is defined in Section 24.15.055, to act. For such purpose the City Administrator and Building Official have the powers of a law enforcement officer.
- C. Deputies. The City Administrator may appoint officers, inspectors, and assistants and other employees. The City Administrator may also deputize employees as may be necessary to carry out the duties of Portland Permitting & Development.
- D. Right of entry. Whenever an inspection is necessary to enforce any of the provisions of this Title, or whenever the City Administrator has reasonable cause to believe that there exists in any building or upon any premises any condition that makes such building or premises substandard as defined within this Title, or upon presentation of a lawfully issued warrant, the City Administrator may enter such building or premises at all reasonable times to inspect or to perform any imposed duty and will have recourse to every remedy provided by law to secure entry.