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FT • NovetWer 29, 1983 housing Code 3re , Ø' ) il] Information derived from other jurisdictions indicates that such a umeting. generally takes one (1) hour, This time is used not only to reviewfindings and spell but improvEnents Voich must be made, but to specify the time period within wfoich the owner must complete work on the dwelling. It is also an opportunity to inform the Goner of his appeal procedures , in the event an understanding cannot be reached as to required improvements, tine periods, etc, 3. Follow-Up Inspections - Assuming there is agreement as to What imprOvemants are to be made to a dwelling unit and the time frame within whidh such improvements are to be made, a building, electrical, pluMbing and/or mechanical permit may be obtained and work connenced on the dwelling. : While pennits may not be necessary on all units, the experience of other i !!: jurisdictions has Shawn that such is generally the case. Bowles of situations! Where permits would not be required include the painting of .. a dwelling, and the installation of screens. Regardless of Whether a permit is needed or not, two (2) follow-up inspections are Usually required to insure that work has cannenced on the improvements, that the improveannts being made are in accordance with the Inspector's orders, that the improvements are being made in a timely manner, and that upon completion, all work complies with apPliCable building cOdes. , . The experience of other jurisdictions has also shown that follow-up inspection's usully average one-half (1/2) hour in length. Travel tine fi associated with follow-up inspections as wall as initial inspections L, would generally involve one-half (1/2) hour per inspection. This includes the time necessary to travel to and from the job sIte..7: 4. Anpeals - Where an owner is aggriev- by the decision or order of e Inspector, he may appeal his case to the Zoning Board of Adjustment, Time would be required to process appeals, including the notifiPPtion (:. of affected parties, preparation of reports, and transmission of materials.. Time would also be required to conduct the uPeting (generally One and one- half hours per case) and send out the findings of the Board. Because of the uncertainty as to whether an appeal vgmild be lodged, tire requirements,for appeal.procedures have not been included. Nost work1-- this area 'would be conducted after normal working hours, and the Inspector could be compensated through compensatory time off. The only real time during working hours which would involve an Inspector's response would be for the sending of notices and materials to Board umbers, etc. k'1,• i , - , Based on the above information, each dwelling unit for which Fusing Code enforcement is sought would take approximately five and one-half (5-1/2) hours to pro ess. 1J, This estivate includes one (1) hour for the hearing, two (2) hours for the initial inspection, and two (2) hours for two (2) follow-up inspections (2 inspections x 1/2 hour/inspection -1- 2 inspections x 1/2 hour travel tiMe/inspecti ). , An additional one-half (1/2) hour is needed far travel tin. for the initial inspection. I tf:: _. _ _ I1 4. 4 i .