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City of Pevely, MO
Jefferson County
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[R.O. 2004 §535.010; CC 1990 §535.010; Ord. No. 514 §1, 7-7-1983]
There is hereby created the office of Building Official of the City of Pevely, Missouri, and such person as shall be appointed by the Mayor and approved by the Board of Aldermen of Pevely, Missouri, to such office shall serve at the pleasure of the Board of Aldermen.
[R.O. 2004 §535.020; CC 1990 §535.020; Ord. No. 514 §2, 7-7-1983]
A. 
The City Building Official shall have the following duties:
1. 
He/she shall advise the Board of Aldermen as to building specifications and requirements within the City of Pevely, Missouri.
2. 
He/she shall advise and be a consultant to and attend the meetings of the City's Planning and Zoning Commission and Board of Adjustment.
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He/she shall perform such other duties as may be required by ordinance or Statute.
4. 
He/she will make an inspection concerning the construction, alteration, addition, repair, removal, demolition, use, location, occupancy and maintenance of all real estate, buildings and structures and their service equipment to existing or proposed buildings and structures in the City of Pevely, Missouri, County of Jefferson, under the provisions of the Building Code.
5. 
The Building Official will advise the Board of Aldermen on all violations regarding any provisions of the Building Code, or any violation of an approved plan or directive of the Building Official, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of the Building Code and shall serve a stop order for said violations.
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The Building Official shall have a basic working knowledge on the principles of fire prevention and shall notify and advise the Dunklin Fire Marshall of any violations pertaining to their Fire Code or permits issued.
[R.O. 2004 §535.030; CC 1990 §535.030; Ord. No. 514 §3, 7-7-1983; Ord. No. 1488, 6-17-2019]
To be eligible for appointment, the appointee shall have previous building experience and shall be generally informed on good engineering and building practices in respect to the design and construction of buildings, the accepted requirements for means of ingress and egress, and the installation of other service equipment necessary for the health, safety, and general welfare of the occupants and the public. The Mayor and Board of Aldermen shall have the sole discretion to determine the appointee's eligibility.
[R.O. 2004 §535.040; CC 1990 §535.040; Ord. No. 260 §2, 12-28-1976]
The salary of the Building Official of the City of Pevely shall be set by the Board of Aldermen and increases in pay shall be at the discretion of said Board of Aldermen.