If the director of utilities has been refused access to a building, structure or property
or any part thereof, and if the director of utilities has demonstrated probable cause
to believe there may be a violation of this article or that there is a need to inspect
and/or sample as part of a routine inspection and sampling program of the City of
Ennis, Texas designed to verify compliance with this article or any permit or order
issued hereunder, or to protect the overall public health, safety and welfare of the
community, then upon application by the director of utilities (upon probable cause),
the Municipal Court Judge of the City of Ennis, Texas shall issue a search and/or
seizure warrant describing therein the specific location subject to the warrant. The
warrant shall specify what, if anything, may be searched and/or seized on the property
described. Such warrant shall be served at reasonable hours by the director of utilities
in the company of a uniformed police officer of the City of Ennis, Texas. In the event
of an emergency affecting public health and safety, inspections shall be made without
the issuance of a warrant.
(Ord. No. 10-03-01, 3-15-2010)
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