Moorpark Municipal Code Art. III Health Permit

A. No person shall conduct any business, occupation or activity listed in Section 8.16.020 of this chapter, except vending machines, whether or not at a fixed location, without having a current health permit issued by the director; provided, however, that an application for health permit with respect to which the director has recommended approval shall, for a period of 30 days from the date of such recommendation, confer the same privileges as a health permit.

B. The health permit shall be in addition to any permit to construct or other license or permit which may be required by the county or any other public entity.

(Ord. 6 § 6 (part), 1983)

A. An applicant for a health permit must submit to the director an application for health permit in the form prescribed by the director.

B. The director shall recommend approval of such application only if it appears to the director, upon inspection of the premises or otherwise, that all applicable state and local environmental health requirements will be met.

C. If the director recommends approval of an application, the applicant may thereafter obtain a health permit by paying to the director the health permit fee established pursuant to Section 8.16.190 of this chapter, modified where applicable, by Section 8.16.180, together with any applicable penalty prescribed by Section 8.16.200.

(Ord. 6 § 6 (part), 1983)

Subject to Section 8.16.140 of this chapter, a health permit shall be valid for a period of one year from the date business opened, as indicated on the application for health permit, and may be renewed from year to year for successive one year periods upon payment to the director of the health permit fee established pursuant to Section 8.16.190 of this chapter, modified where applicable, by Section 8.16.180, together with any applicable penalty prescribed by Section 8.16.200.

(Ord. 6 § 6 (part), 1983)