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Ordinance Officer

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision of the Director of Public Safety conducts on-site inspections throughout the City to determine compliance with state and local codes, ordinances, and standards pertaining to health, welfare, and safety. Investigates potential violations, follows established procedures for achieving abatement and compliance where warranted, maintains related records, and performs other related duties.
 Provides proactive enforcement and responds to complaints of property maintenance code violations including blight, garbage/refuse, weeds/grass, signage, zoning, and other applicable ordinances.
 Conducts on-site inspections of properties to determine conformity with applicable codes and ordinances.
 Enforces a variety of codes and ordinances by conferring with property owners, issuing warnings, violations and correction notices, and following established methods of progressive action.
 Conducts enforcement activities in a fair and consistent manner. Interviews parties to a complaint or violation, and otherwise investigates complaints in a comprehensive and unbiased manner. Seeks voluntary compliance, where possible.
 Documents the facts and procedures of code violation incidents, using standardized written reports of findings and photographs when appropriate. Prepares summary reports of activities as requested, and completes other administrative requirements as necessary.Performs follow-up functions, including re-inspections, logging of complaints/activities, monitoring the status of citations, and notifying involved parties of status.
 Explains, interprets and provides guidance regarding property maintenance codes, permit processes, and related functions to the public, property owners, and municipal officials.
 Assists in preparing cases for court proceedings. Prepares documentation for the City’s legal counsel and testifies concerning specifics of particular cases.
 Shares relevant information with other departments, coordinating activity when appropriate.
 Performs related work as required.

Job Compensation

$20.11 - $31.37 /hr.

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Ordinance Officer - Ecorse, MI 48229 - Indeed.com
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