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subsequent offense involving the same property committed within ten years of an offense, after having <br />• been at least twice previously convicted shall be punished by confinement in jail for not more than ten <br />days and a fine of not less than $2,500 nor more than $5,000, either or both. No portion of the fine <br />owner or other person who shall retaliate against a tenant by increasing rent or decreas <br />to the code official, or because the tenant cooperated with the building code official in an <br />i. shall be guilty of a violation of this chanter and shall be punished as provided in sectior <br />of this chapter. <br />5-27. Same Building MaintananGa Coda Local election. <br />5-1 <br />Code In addition to those provisions of the USBC which the citv's building department is required by <br />structures <br />5-28. Building official and assistants; generally. <br />• department shall have an official in charge of <br />enforcement, who shall be referred to as the city's "code official," or "building code official." The code <br />official shall be appointed by the city's director of neighborhood development services, with the approv <br />of the city manager. The authority of the city's building department and code official shall include <br />inspection not only for enforcement of the USBC but also to include inspections to determine the safety <br />of existing structures or equipment and to determine whether grounds exist for the abatement or removal <br />(1) The city's code official shall have the qualifications, experience and certifications required by <br />the USBC, Chapter 1, Part Ill, Section 127. <br />(2) The city's code official shall appoint building maintenance technical assistants and other <br />or his duly authorized representative may enter any building structure or other <br />:) perform anv duty imposed upon him by this chapter. <br />Jpon notice from the code official that work on any building or structure is <br />isions of the USBC, or in a manner that is otherwise dangerous or unsafe, s <br />ediatelv stopped. Such notice shall be in writing and shall be given to the A <br />• to his agent, or to the <br />done contrary to the <br />9 <br />