San Diego County Municipal Code § 68.908 Investigation by Department

Upon receipt of notification from the business, person, owner or operator through CERS that required information has been submitted, plus payment of the required fee, it shall be the duty of the Director to investigate the matters set forth in such notification and related submittals, and the unified program facility conditions in and about the place where it is proposed to conduct the activities subject to unified program requirements specified in the notification. If the Director determines that the statements contained in the notification are true, and that the facility complies with unified program facility requirements as set forth in this Code and State law, a unified program facility permit shall thereupon be granted. If the business, person, owner or operator of the facility required to obtain the unified facility program permit fails to pay appropriate fees associated with a unified program facility permit or upon inspection a facility fails to comply with requirements as set forth in this Code or State law, such unified program facility permit shall be denied.

(Amended by Ord. No. 8477 (N.S.), adopted 11-8-94, operative 1-1-95; amended by Ord. No. 9293 (N.S.), effective 1-12-01; amended by Ord. No. 10379 (N.S.), effective 4-17-15; amended by Ord. No. 10709 (N.S.), effective 1-15-21; amended by Ord. No. 10927 (N.S.), effective 1-10-25)

If the unified program facility permit is denied for failure to pay appropriate fees associated with a unified program permit, or if a facility fails to comply with requirements set forth in this Code or State law, or if a facility subject to the Small Quantity Medical Waste Registration Program fails to comply with the registration requirements, inspections shall continue to be performed to mitigate threats to public health and safety and the environment, and a re-inspection fee shall be due for each such inspection. Any notification and related submittals for a new or updated permit will be processed in accordance with Section 68.908.

(Added by Ord. No. 9293 (N.S.), effective 1-12-01; amended by Ord. No. 10379 (N.S.), effective 4-17-15; amended by Ord. No. 10473, effective 7-1-17; amended by Ord. No. 10680 (N.S.), effective 9-4-20; amended by Ord. No. 10927 (N.S.), effective 1-10-25)

Any permittee who needs to add or delete a permit element or make any other modification to their unified program facility permit shall submit that information through CERS. Any fee adjustments applicable based on those updates will apply to the next annual fee invoice for the facility.

(Added by Ord. No. 9293 (N.S.), effective 1-12-01; amended by Ord. No. 10379 (N.S.), effective 4-17-15; amended by Ord. No. 10927 (N.S.), effective 1-10-25)