§ 9-323. Code enforcement officers.

(a)

The board of county commissioners hereby authorizes the county administrator or the county administrator's appointee to designate certain persons as defined by Chapter 162, Florida Statutes, including, but not limited to, consumer investigators assigned to the Orange County Consumer Fraud Investigative Unit, established under chapter 13, Orange County Code, as code enforcement officers who shall have the powers and limitations prescribed herein and by statute.

(b)

The training and/or qualifications of code enforcement officers for purposes of this article shall be established by the county administrator or the county administrator's designee.

(c)

Pursuant to the authority established in Chapters 489 and 162, Florida Statutes, a code enforcement officer may issue a citation alleging engagement in any activity outlined in section 9-324.

(Ord. No. 95-7, § 3, 4-25-95; Ord. No. 2001-26, § 1.RR., 12-18-01; Ord. No. 2005-13 , § 1(S), 10-4-05; Ord. No. 2013-06 , § 1(B), 3-12-13)