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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF <br />PORTSMOUTH, vIRGINIA, 1973, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING <br />SECTIONS 17-16 (b) , 17-17 (b) , 17-18 (103.1) , 17-18 <br />(103.2) (a), 17-18 (104), 17-18 (107) (a), 17-20, <br />17-22, 17-31, 17-36, 17-46, 17-48, 17-50 AND 17-51 <br />THEREOF, PERTAINING TO HOUSING. <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED by the Ccuncil of the City of <br />Portsmouth, virginia: <br /> That Sections 17-16 (b), 17-17 (b), <br />17-18 (103.1), 17-18 (103.2) (a), 17-18 (104), 17-18 <br />(107) (a), 17-20, 17-22, 17-31, 17-36, 17-48, 17-50 and <br />17-51 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, <br />1973, be amended and reordained to read as follows: <br /> Section 17-16 (b). Southern Standard Housing Code - <br /> Adoption by Reference; Availability <br /> of Copies. <br /> copies of aforementioned Southern Standard <br /> Housing Code, 1969 Edition, may be obtained at the <br /> Department of Housing Services and community <br /> ~ d Portsmouth Virginia, <br /> Development, 801 ~rawfor Street, ' <br /> between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday <br /> through Friday. <br /> <br /> Section 17-17 (b). Same - Definitions. <br /> (b) V~ere the words "Building official" are <br /> used in the Southern Standard Housing Code, 1969 <br /> Edition, hereby adopted, except Section 101 hereof, they <br /> shall be held to mean the Director of Housing Services <br /> and Community Development, who is hereby designated to <br /> enforce said Code. <br /> <br />Section 17-18. Same - Amendments. <br />Section 103.1. Permission to Enter Premises. <br /> The Director of Housing Services and Community <br />Development shall enforce the provisions of this Code. <br />The Director, or his duly authorized~representative' <br />upon presentation of a proper identification to a person <br />having a right of possession or a right of entry to the <br />premises or the authorized agent of such person, may, <br />with the permission of such person or his authorized <br />agent, enter a building, structure, dwelling, apartment, <br />house or premises, during reasonable hours, where a <br />person is in actual peaceful and unchallenged possession <br />of the premises during daylight hours, he shall be <br />deemed prima facie the rightful possessor until the <br /> <br /> <br />