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Sec. 23-7. - Inspections.

Part of the Code of Ordinances of Exeter, RI.

Local law · Updated January 5, 2026 · 1,016 sections

The text

The provisions of this chapter shall be administered and enforced by the building official. All work shall be subject to periodic inspections by the building official. All work shall be performed in accordance with an inspection and construction control schedule approved by the building official, who shall maintain a permanent file on all of his or her inspections. Upon completion of the work, the developer or owner shall notify the building official that all grading, drainage, erosion and sediment control measures and devices, and vegetation and ground cover planting has been completed in conformance with the approval, all attached plans, specifications, conditions, and other applicable provisions of this chapter. (1)

Upon notification of the completion by the owner, the building official shall make a final inspection of the site in question, and shall prepare a final summary inspection report of its findings which shall be retained in the department of inspections, and in the department of public works' permanent inspections file.

(2)

The applicant/owner may request the release of his or her performance bond from the building official after the final site inspection has been completed and approved and all erosion and sedimentation control measures completed in conformance with applicant's plan approval and conditions. In the instance where the performance bond has been posted with the recording of a final subdivision, the bond shall be released after the building official or his or her designee has been notified by the town planning director of successful completion of all plat improvements by the applicant/owner.

(Ord. of 3-7-22, § 1)