§ 17-9. Same—Identification of Minimum Housing Enforcement Officer; conflict of interest.  


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  • The Minimum Housing Enforcement Officer and all subordinate enforcement officers shall be furnished with official identification cards issued by the Authority Having Jurisdiction, which identification cards shall contain the name of the officer, the officer's photograph, and pertinent descriptive identifying information, and such other matters designed to facilitate recognition by the public of the status of such official. Upon request, the Minimum Housing Enforcement Officer and enforcement officers shall exhibit such identification when entering any dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming house, rooming unit or premises. The requirements of this section shall not in any wise be construed as relieving the Minimum Housing Enforcement Officer or enforcement officers from compliance with the procedures prescribed in this article for making inspections.

    No official, board member or employee charged with the enforcement of this law shall have any financial interest, directly or indirectly, in any repairs, corrections, construction or demolition which may be required.

(Ord. No. 63-30, § 1.09, 7-16-63; Ord. No. 65-32, § 5, 4-20-65; Ord. No. 80-55, § 1, 6-17-80; Ord. No. 18-18, § 1, 2-6-18)