§ 598.08. Authority to Conduct Inspections

(A)

Upon display of the proper credentials, any employee of the division of police, division of fire, department of building and zoning services, code enforcement division, or Columbus Public Health may be permitted to inspect the hotel/motel premises or short-term rental unit to ensure compliance with this chapter.

(B)

If the request for inspection described in division (A) of this section is denied, any officer or employee of the division of police, division of fire, department of building and zoning services, code enforcement division, or Columbus Public Health may seek an administrative search warrant from a court of competent jurisdiction authorizing said inspection.

(Ord. No. 1921-2015 , § 1, 11-16-2015; Ord. No. 2145-2018 , § 1, 7-30-2018)