Chapter 8.08 — ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

(a) The following chapters of titles 4 and 5 of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code are adopted by reference:

(1) Chapter 4.08 – Manure and Fertilizers;

(2) Chapter 4.12 – Mosquito Control;

(3) Chapter 4.16 – Rodents;

(4) Chapter 4.20 – Milk Regulations;

(5) Chapter 4.48 – Abatement of Nuisances;

(6) Chapter 4.52 – Environmental Health Code Generally;

(7) Chapter 4.56 – Food Establishments;

(8) Chapter 4.60 – Public Fresh Water Sports Areas;

(9) Chapter 4.68 – Wells;

(10) Chapter 4.72 – Backflow Prevention;

(11) Chapter 4.76 – Chemical Toilets

(12) Chapter 4.80 – Rodent and Insect Control;

(13) Chapter 4.84 – Individual Sewage Disposal Systems;

(14) Chapter 4.92 – Storage of Hazardous Substances;

(15) Chapter 4.108 – Prohibited Fuels; and

(16) Chapter 5.68 – Food Establishments.

(Ord. 1103 § 2, (1977); 1679 § 2, (2002))

The following additional provisions regarding wells shall apply within the city:

(a) Double Check Valve Arrangement. Between the house or structure being served and the water meter box or distribution system, there shall be installed a double check valve arrangement approved jointly by the health officer and the city engineer.

(b) As a part of the investigation required by Chapter 4.68 of Title 4 of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code as adopted by this title, the health officer shall consult the city engineer and shall not issue any well permit without the city engineer's concurrence. (Ord. 1103 § 2, (1977); Ord. 1679 § 2, (2002))

The inspection and application fees and the permit procedures established pursuant to Title 4 and Chapter 5.64 of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code, with the exception of the five year tobacco sales permit, are approved for use by the county health officer in administering this chapter. The penalties for violations of the provisions of this chapter shall be as provided in Chapter 1.12 of this code. (Ord. 1103 § 2, (1977); Ord. 1679 § 2, (2002))

Unless otherwise specified, "health officer" as used in this code means the county of San Mateo health officer appointed pursuant to Chapter 4.52 of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code as adopted by reference pursuant to this chapter. (Ord. 1672 § 2, (2002))