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 Cincinnati
 Code of Ordinances
 Title XI. CINCINNATI BUILDING CODE
 Chapter 1101. ADMINISTRATION

  § 1101-43. Inspections, General.  

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  • 1101-43.1 General: If the plans for the erection, construction, repair, alteration, relocation, or equipment of a building are subject to examination by the director of buildings and inspections, under § 1101-17.2 CBC he shall make or cause to be made such inspections, investigations, and determinations as are necessary to determine whether or not the work which has been performed and the installations which have been made are in conformity with the approved plans relating thereto and to safety and sanitation, except to the extent special supervision is provided under § 1101-39CBC.

    1101-43.2 Ongoing inspections: The director of buildings and inspections, from time to time, shall make or cause to be made an inspection of any building and equipment installation that may become dangerous, unsanitary or unsafe, and for compliance with the provisions of this Code.

    1101-43.3 Excavation or filling operations: The person to whom an excavation or filling permit is issued shall notify the director of buildings and inspections:

    (1)

    Of commencement of operations under such permit, 12 hours in advance;

    (2)

    When such operations are completed;

    (3)

    Of locations of any borrow sites or any disposal sites for excess materials, prior to commencement of operations.

    1101-43.4 Dangerous operations or conditions: Whenever, in the opinion of the director of buildings and inspections, any building is being constructed, altered, repaired or demolished in a careless or unworkmanlike manner so as to endanger life or property, or so as to violate any provision of the CBC and OBC, or where at any time adequate safeguards are not provided in or about any premises, to protect life and property, the director of buildings and inspections may order such operations discontinued until he is satisfied that adequate measures will be taken to comply with the provisions of the CBC and OBC, and that the work will proceed in a manner which will not endanger life or property, or he may order such changes to be made and such measures taken as he may deem necessary to protect life and property.

(Ordained by Ord. No. 67-1996, eff. Apr. 5, 1996; a. Ord. No. 59-2002, eff. March 28, 2002)