§ 27-86. Powers of the city director.

The city director is hereby empowered to, either directly or through others:

(1)

Supervise the implementation of this chapter.

(2)

Institute actions against all users violating this chapter and, with the city attorney, institute necessary legal proceedings to prosecute violations of this chapter and compel the prevention and abatement of violation of these regulations or nuisances arising therefrom.

(3)

Review the plans for pretreatment equipment, submitted by users.

(4)

Make inspections and tests of existing and newly installed, constructed, reconstructed, or altered pretreatment equipment to determine compliance with the provisions of this chapter.

(5)

Investigate complaints of violations of this chapter and make inspections and observations of discharges. Record such investigations, complaints, inspections, and observations.

(6)

Issue orders requiring compliance with this chapter.

(7)

Propose the imposition of civil penalties for violations of this chapter.

(8)

Determine surcharges to be levied pursuant to this chapter.

(9)

Recommend to the city attorney the institution of proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction to compel compliance with the provision of this chapter or any determination or order which may be promulgated or issued pursuant to these regulations.

(10)

Perform other actions necessary or advisable for the management and operation of the POTW and the enforcement of this chapter and other applicable laws and regulations.

(Ord. No. 91-7, § 2, 3-12-91)