[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of
the City of Hudson 12-10-1968 by Res. No. 4 of 12-10-1968 (Ch. 42 of the 1973 Code); amended in its entirety 6-17-2008 by L.L. No.
4-2008. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Code Enforcement Officer — See Charter, Art. XXVIII.
Building permits — See Ch. 93.
Demolition of buildings — See Ch. 97.
Fire prevention — See Ch. 143.
Gasoline stations — See Ch. 161.
Housing standards — See Ch. 176.
Plumbing — See Ch. 221.
Sewers — See Ch. 240.
Signs — See Ch. 244.
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 266.
Trailers — See Ch. 289.
Water — See Ch. 310.
Zoning — See Ch. 325.
Curb, sidewalk and street requirements — See Ch. A330.
The Common Council of the City of Hudson hereby
accepts the applicability of the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention
and Building Code (the Uniform Code) and the State Energy Conservation
Construction Code (the Energy Code).
A.Â
The Code Enforcement Officer shall keep permanent
official records of all transactions and activities conducted by all
code enforcement personnel, including records of:
(1)Â
All applications received, reviewed and approved or
denied;
(2)Â
All plans, specifications and construction documents
approved;
(3)Â
All building permits, certificates of occupancy, temporary
certificates, stop-work orders, and operating permits issued;
(4)Â
All inspections and tests performed;
(5)Â
All statements and reports issued;
(6)Â
All complaints received;
(7)Â
All investigations conducted;
(8)Â
All other features and activities specified in or
contemplated by this chapter; and,
(9)Â
All fees charged and collected.
B.Â
All such records shall be public records open for
public inspection during normal business hours.
C.Â
All plans and records pertaining to buildings or structures,
or appurtenances thereto, shall be retained for at least the minimum
time period so required by state law and regulation.
A.Â
The Code Enforcement Officer shall annually submit
to the Common Council of the City of Hudson a written report and summary
of all business conducted by the Code Enforcement Officer and the
inspectors, including a report and summary of all transactions and
activities and a report and summary of all appeals or litigation pending
or concluded.
B.Â
The Code Enforcement Officer shall annually submit
to the Secretary of State, on behalf of this City, on a form prescribed
by the Secretary of State, a report of the activities of this City
relative to administration and enforcement of the Uniform Code.
C.Â
The Code Enforcement Officer shall, upon request of
the New York State Department of State, provide to the New York State
Department of State, from the records and related materials this City
is required to maintain, excerpts, summaries, tabulations, statistics
and other information and accounts of the activities of this City
in connection with administration and enforcement of the Uniform Code.