11-1701. Definitions In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Building code" means the construction codes that were in force at the time of building construction, including plumbing and mechanical codes, electric codes, residential construction codes, energy conservation codes and existing building construction codes, and includes any property maintenance codes, neighborhood preservation codes, […]
11-1702. Individual property inspections A. For individual residential rental properties the county may conduct interior inspections if an exterior inspection of the property reveals or if the property is found to have any of the following: 1. Conditions that materially affect the health and safety of the occupants as prescribed by section 11-1703. 2. A […]
11-1703. Material affect on health and safety of occupants For the purposes of this chapter, a condition that materially affects the health and safety of the occupants of a residential rental dwelling unit includes any of the following conditions: 1. Inadequate sanitation, ventilation or space requirements, including the following: (a) Lack of or inadequate water […]
11-1704. Adoption of countywide residential rental property licensing, registration or inspection program; requirements A. A county may adopt a countywide residential rental property inspection program only if the following occurs: 1. The county conducts a public hearing and adopts the rental property inspection program ordinance or resolution at a regularly held county board meeting that […]
11-1705. Inspection fees A. A county shall not charge a fee for nonpermit related initial exterior inspections, initial interior inspections that are requested by an owner of record or a lawful tenant, for initial interior inspections pursuant to issuance of a warrant, initial annual inspection pursuant to a residential rental inspection program or for an […]
