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***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Chapter 13.03A
Section 13.03A.0102
 

Title 13 Public Utilities and Services

Chapter 13.03A Pretreatment

Article I. General Provisions

Section 13.03A.0102 Administration – Revision – Initiation [1.2]
  1. Plant Manager.

The Plant Manager shall administer, implement, and enforce this chapter. The Plant Manager may delegate functions to other duly authorized individuals.

  1. Discretion.

Exercise of administrative discretion under this chapter is guided by the purpose and objectives; the Act and its implementing pretreatment regulations in 40 CFR, primarily part 403; and chapter 90.48 RCW; chapter 173-216 WAC; chapter 173-240; and SMC 13.03A.0101; and the Plant Manager’s knowledge, training, and experience.

  1. Decisions in Writing – Revision.

Except where expressly noted, all decisions of the Plant Manager under this chapter shall be in writing. No decision, action or inaction creates any vested or property rights. Decisions may be revoked or modified consistent with the purpose and objectives, change in law, or otherwise as the Plant Manager deems necessary. (Cross reference: SMC 13.03A.0205)

  1. Permits, Applications May Be Ordered.

Whenever provision is made for a person to apply for a permit, permission, exemption, waiver, or other privilege under this chapter, the Plant Manager may order such application to be made or exercise any authority as provided on the Plant Manager’s own initiative, with or without application, and issue any orders to such person as deemed necessary and consistent with such action.

  1. No approval by the Plant Manager under this section or chapter or acceptance by the City of any report, information, analysis, sampling, or data shall be considered in any way as an endorsement of the results by the City or in any way releases any person required to submit any report, information, analysis, sampling, or monitoring under this chapter from full responsibility for compliance with this chapter or related federal or state requirements.

NOTE: Bracketed enumerations reference the numbering in the EPA Region 10 Model Ordinance of March 27, 2012.

Date Passed: Monday, November 9, 2020

Effective Date: Wednesday, December 16, 2020

ORD C35961 Section 2