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ORDINANCE NO. 2025- 014 and/or permit privileges. In lieu of suspension or revocation the board may provide for a fine, or restitution to the owner. (2) The building official may bring charges under the procedures of paragraph (1) of this section without seeking a court determination. Section 400.09. Utility connects prohibited until notice of issuance of certificate of occupancy. (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this section, no permanent utilities, i.e., electricity, gas or heating facilities, shall be connected or be put in use until the particular utility so requested shall have first been given notice by the building official that the certificate of occupancy has been issued. The notice is to be given to the department or agency operating the utility. (2) Utility service may be provided prior to issuance of a certificate of occupancy when the appropriate inspector authorizes in writing the connection or use of a particular utility, or reconnection of unlawful connections. Section 400.10. General powers, duties of building official. (1) The building official or inspector shall enforce the appropriate provisions of this title. (2) The building official may revoke a permit or approval issued under the provisions of this title when there has been any false statement or misrepresentation as to material fact in the application for a permit, or when work is being performed contrary to the provisions of this Code, Florida Administrative Code, or Florida Statutes. (3) It shall be unlawful for any person to hinder or interfere with the building official or inspector in the performance of their duties under this title. PART H. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS AND INSPECTORS Section 400.11. Certificate of occupancy inspection by building official. The building official shall, after final inspection of the site on which the new structure or construction has been completed, determine whether the site has been cleaned of all rubbish, construction sheds, or undesirable materials as a result of the construction, excavation, filling or grading of land. It shall be the duty of the building official to determine whether or not damage has resulted to public property or improvements as a result of the construction, excavating, grading, or filling of land. Further, at the time of the final inspection it shall be determined if any materials, debris or other material has been left on property adjacent to the construction -site. Section 400.12. Notice to correct damage or unsightly conditions. In the event there has been damage to public property or improvements, or debris, construction sheds, undesirable materials or unsightly material left on the site or adjacent property, then the building official shall notify the owner or the contractor, to CODING: Words in stFike through format are deletions to existing text; words in underlined format are additions to existing text. Page 6 of 12