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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 11.40 OF THE JONESBORO MUNICIPAL CODE, FORMERLY ORDINANCE NO. 1670 OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, PROVIDING FOR CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS; ESTABLISHING THE DUTIES, PRESCRIBING QUALIFICATIONS, AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (NOTE: THIS ORDINANCE WAS AMENDED BY ORD-89:1307 ON MAY 15, 1989)
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas.
SECTION 1: Chapter 11.40 of the Jonesboro Municipal Code, formerly Ordinance Number 1670 of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, is hereby amended. Said ordinance shall hereinafter read as follows: SECTION 1: Code Enforcement Officers for the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, are to be under the direction of the Code Enforcement Director. The Code Enforcement Director shall be appointed by the Mayor, and may be, but not limited to, the Police Chief of the City, the Public Works Director of the City, the City Planner, and/or the Fire Chief of the City. As appointed by the Mayor, the Director of Code Enforcement will have the authority to direct the activities of any Code Enforcement Officer.
SECTION 2: Code Enforcement Officers designated. Hereinafter the following employees are designated as City Code Enforcement Officers, and shall have only the duties as outlined in SECTION 3:
(A) Building Inspector
(B) Electrical Inspector
(C) Plumbing Inspector
(D) Animal Control Officer
(E) Condemnation and Weeds/Grass Officer
(F) Meter/ Parking Officer
SECTION 3: Code Enforcement Officers powers authorized. The Code Enforcement Officers shall have the following powers as listed for each, and no others.
(A) The Building Inspector shall enforce and be authorized to issue citations for violations only for those currently effective Codes and Ordinances, and any future revisions to same, as follows:
(1) Standard Building Code - 1988 Edition
(2) Southern Standard Housing Code - 1...
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