§ 303.23. Permitting and inspections.

1.

No pollutant interceptor or grease trap shall be installed without first obtaining a permit for installation from the county public health unit. Permits may be applied for on forms to be provided by the county public health unit. The health unit shall grant a permit for the installation of a pollutant interceptor or grease trap upon finding that all requirements of this chapter and other applicable laws and rules have been met.

2.

The owner or operator of any establishment required to have a pollutant interceptor or grease trap shall obtain a permit for maintenance of the grease trap or pollutant interceptor from the county public health unit prior to issuance of the certificate(s) of occupancy.

All pollutant interceptors or grease traps required by this ordinance shall be maintained in accordance with provisions of such maintenance permit. Applications for maintenance permit shall be made of forms provided by the county public health unit and shall include a maintenance schedule for maintenance of the pollutant interceptor or grease trap which complies with this chapter. Compliance with the maintenance schedule shall be included as a condition of the maintenance permit.

The county public health unit shall issue a permit for maintenance of the grease trap or pollutant interceptor upon finding that all requirements of this chapter and other applicable laws and rules have been met.

3.

It shall be included as a condition of each installation or maintenance permit issued pursuant to this chapter that a representative of the county public health unit shall be admitted onto the subject premises at reasonable times to inspect the premises and review the records to verify compliance with this chapter.

4.

Permits issued pursuant to this chapter shall not be transferable. Any change of ownership of the subject establishment shall necessitate the filing of a new application for permit and the issuance of a new permit.

5.

All maintenance permits issued pursuant to this chapter shall expire on September 30 of each year annually. The county public health unit may establish procedures for automatic renewal of permits, which when complied with may result in the renewal of a permit.

(Ord. No. 90-23, § 8, 10-16-90)