§ 13-4.8.1. Amendments made to the 1997 California Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings.

The 1997 California Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings is amended as follows:

(a)

Section 103 is amended to read as follows:

All buildings or structures which are required to be repaired under the provisions of this code shall be subject to the provisions of the California Existing Building Code, as contained in Title 24, Part 10 of the California Code of Regulations.

(b)

Section 201.3 is amended to read as follows:

Whenever necessary to make an inspection to enforce any of the provisions of this title, or whenever the Building Official or his authorized representative has reasonable cause to believe that there exists in any building or upon any premises an immediate threat to health and safety, the Building Official or his authorized representative may enter such building or premises at all reasonable times to inspect the same or to perform any duty imposed upon the Building Official by this code; provided, that if such building or premises be occupied he shall first present proper credentials and demand entry; and if such building or premises be unoccupied he shall first make a reasonable effort to locate the owner or other persons having charge or control of the building or premises and demand entry. If such entry is refused, the Building Official, or his authorized representative, shall have recourse to every remedy provided by law to secure entry, including the warrant provisions of Section 1822.50 et seq. of the Code of Civil Procedure of the State of California.

(c)

Section 203 is deleted.

(d)

Section 204 is amended to read as follows:

All buildings or structures within the scope of this code and all construction or work for which a permit is required shall be subject to inspection by the Building Official as provided in this code and in accordance with the applicable requirements of the Building Code.

(e)

Section 205.1 is amended by adding the following sentence thereto:

For appeal of non-administrative provisions of the code, the board of appeals shall be the Tiburon Building Code Appeals Board, except that if required by Health and Safety Code section 19957.5, the board of appeals shall be the County of Marin's Disability Access Appeals Board. The town council shall hear appeals of administrative provisions of this code.

(f)

Section 301 is amended as follows:

The definition of "Building Code" is amended to read as follows:

BUILDING CODE is the California Building Code as adopted with amendments by the Town of Tiburon.

(g)

A definition of "Building Official" is added to read as follows:

BUILDING OFFICIAL is the Building Official in the Community Development Department of the Town of Tiburon.

(Ord. No. 566 N.S., § 2, 11-16-2016)