Or. Admin. Code § 918-020-0230

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 918-020-0230 - Contract Building Officials

(1) Use of Contract Building Officials.

(a) City.

(A) A city may procure services from a contract building official only if the city complies with the provisions of 2021 Oregon Laws Ch. 599, Sec. 2, Subsec. 2, Paragraph (a) (Enrolled SB 866) and 2021 Oregon Laws Ch. 599, Sec. 5 (Enrolled SB 866).

(B) A city that procured services from a contract building official within the period described in 2021 Oregon Laws Ch. 599, Sec. 2, Subsec. 2 (Enrolled SB 866) may at any time choose to procure services from a different contract building official, may employ a building official or, in cooperation with another municipality, may appoint a building official employed by the other municipality to administer a building inspection program for both the city and the other municipality.

(b) County. A county may procure services from a contract building official only if the county complies with the provisions of 2021 Oregon Laws Ch. 599, Sec. 2, Subsec. 2, Paragraph (b) (Enrolled SB 866).

(2) Notice from a Contract Building Official. Within five business days from making a discretionary decision, the contract building official must:

(a) Notify a qualified employee in writing of the discretionary decision; and

(b) Notify a permit applicant in writing of the discretionary decision that relates to the permit application. This notice must list and describe available opportunities for a hearing and appeal of the decision.

Or. Admin. Code § 918-020-0230

BCD 12-2021, adopt filed 11/18/2021, effective 1/1/2022

Statutory/Other Authority: 2021 Oregon Laws Ch. 599, Sec. 2 (Enrolled SB 866)

Statutes/Other Implemented: 2021 Oregon Laws Ch. 599, Sec. 2 (Enrolled SB 866)