[Ord. No. 5918 § 1, 4-25-2013; Ord. No. 7655, 6-23-2022]
A fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) shall be assessed to any user for each day that a report required by this Chapter, a permit or order issued hereunder is late, beginning five (5) days after the date the report is due (higher penalties may also be assessed where reports are more than thirty (30) to forty-five (45) days late at the discretion of the Manager). Actions taken by the Manager to collect late reporting penalties shall not limit the Manager's authority to initiate other enforcement actions that may include penalties for late reporting violations.
[Ord. No. 5918 § 1, 4-25-2013; Ord. No. 7655, 6-23-2022]
The Manager may decline to issue or reissue an individual wastewater discharge permit to any user who has failed to comply with any provision of this Chapter, a previous individual wastewater discharge permit, or order issued hereunder, or any other pretreatment standard or requirement, unless such user first files a satisfactory bond, payable to the City, in a sum not to exceed a value determined by the Manager to be necessary to achieve consistent compliance.
[Ord. No. 5918 § 1, 4-25-2013; Ord. No. 7655, 6-23-2022]
The Manager may decline to issue or reissue an individual wastewater discharge to any user who has failed to comply with any provision of this Chapter, a previous individual wastewater discharge permit, or order issued hereunder, or any other pretreatment standard or requirement, unless the user first submits proof that it has obtained financial assurances sufficient to restore or repair damage to the POTW caused by its discharge.
[Ord. No. 5918 § 1, 4-25-2013; Ord. No. 7655, 6-23-2022]
The Manager may decline to issue or reissue an individual wastewater discharge permit to any user who has failed to pay any outstanding fees, fines or penalties incurred as a result of any provision of this Chapter, a previous individual wastewater discharge permit, or order issued hereunder.
[Ord. No. 5918 § 1, 4-25-2013; Ord. No. 7655, 6-23-2022]
Whenever a user has violated or continues to violate any provision of this Chapter, an individual wastewater discharge permit, or order issued hereunder, or any other pretreatment standard or requirement, water service to the user may be severed. Service will recommence, at the user's expense, only after the user has satisfactorily demonstrated its ability to comply.
[Ord. No. 5918 § 1, 4-25-2013; Ord. No. 7655, 6-23-2022]
A violation of any provision of this Chapter, an individual wastewater discharge permit, or order issued hereunder, or any other pretreatment standard or requirement is hereby declared a public nuisance and shall be corrected or abated as directed by the Manager. Any person(s) creating a public nuisance shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 215 governing such nuisances, including reimbursing the City for any costs incurred in removing, abating, or remedying said nuisance.
[Ord. No. 5918 § 1, 4-25-2013; Ord. No. 7655, 6-23-2022]
Users which have not achieved compliance with applicable pretreatment standards and requirements are not eligible to receive a contractual award for the sale of goods or services to the City. Existing contracts for the sale of goods or services to the City held by a user found to be in significant non-compliance with pretreatment standards or requirements may be terminated at the discretion of the Manager.