13.25.140 Administration.
(1) Administration.
(a) The Director of Public Works is authorized to promulgate and adopt administrative rules under the procedures specified in Chapter 2.75 CMC, for the purpose of implementing and enforcing the provisions of this chapter. Adopted administrative rules, including but not limited to the stormwater manuals, shall be made available to the public.
(b) The Director is authorized to develop procedures for applying adopted rules and regulations during the review of permit applications for the development of land.
(2) Inspections. The Director is authorized to make such inspections and take such actions as may be required to enforce the provisions of this chapter.
(3) Right of Entry. Whenever necessary to make an inspection to enforce any of the provisions of this chapter, monitor for proper function of drainage facilities or whenever the Director has reasonable cause to believe that violations of this chapter are present or operating on a subject property or portion thereof, the Director may enter such premises at all reasonable times to inspect the same or perform any duty imposed upon the Director by this chapter; provided, that if such premises or portion thereof is occupied, the Director will first make a reasonable effort to locate the owner or other person having charge or control of the premises or portion thereof and demand entry.
(4) Access. Proper ingress and egress shall be provided to the Director to inspect, monitor or perform any duty imposed upon the Director by this chapter. The Director will notify the responsible party in writing of failure to comply with this access requirement. Failing to obtain a response within seven days from the receipt of notification, the Director may order the work required completed or otherwise address the cause of improper access. The obligation for the payment of all costs that may be incurred or expended by the City in causing such work to be done will thereby be imposed on the person holding title to the subject property. (Ord. 13-09 § 10 (Exh. 2); Amended at request of department 2/08; Ord. 37-02 § 2 (9.04.140))