§ 420-2.006. Permit—Application procedure.

(a)

Application. Every person seeking a permit to do any of the acts described in Section 420-2.004 shall file with the board a written application therefor.

(b)

Content. The application shall contain a complete and detailed plan, description and history of the existing or proposed lines, works, system, procedures, or purification plant through which such waste matter is proposed to be collected and discharged.

(c)

Investigation. The board may direct the county health officer and/or the public works director to investigate the existing or proposed system or plant, and report to the board.

(d)

Findings, Permit. If the board determines as a fact that the waste matter being or to be so collected, discharged or deposited does not or will not constitute a public nuisance, and does not or will not emit disagreeable odors or fumes offensive to the public in the vicinity of such place of collection or deposit or passing over and along public highways adjacent thereto, it may grant a permit authorizing the petitioner to collect, deposit or discharge or to continue to collect, deposit or discharge such substance.

(e)

Revocation, Suspension. All permits are revocable by the board at any time, and also may be suspended by the board if it finds as a fact that the substance collected, discharged or deposited by virtue thereof constitutes a public nuisance or emits disagreeable odors or smells offensive to the public in the vicinity thereof or passing over and along public highways adjacent thereto or any permit term, limitation or condition has been violated.

(Ord. 82-42 § 6: prior code § 4602: Ord. 1424).