The city clearly understands that there are technical criteria, legal requirements and administrative procedures and duties associated with regulating on-site sewage facilities, and will fully enforce chapter 366 of the Texas Health and Safety Code (H&SC) and chapters 7 and 37 of the Texas Water Code (TWC), and associated rules referenced in section 13.03.034 of this division.
(Ordinance 420-2007, sec. 5, adopted 3/20/07)
Any permit issued for an on-site sewage facility within the jurisdictional area of the city must comply with the rules adopted in section 13.03.034 of this division.
(Ordinance 420-2007, sec. 7, adopted 3/20/07)
The rules, title 30 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) sections 285.1–285.91 and TAC 30, attached to Ordinance 420-2007, promulgated by the state commission on environmental quality for on-site sewage facilities are hereby adopted, and all officials and employees of the city having duties under said rules are authorized to perform such duties as are required of them under said rules.
(Ordinance 420-2007, sec. 8, adopted 3/20/07)
The rules, 30 TAC chapters 30 and 285 and all future amendments and revisions thereto, are incorporated by reference and are thus made a part of these rules. A copy of the current rules is attached to Ordinance 420-2007 as appendix I.
(Ordinance 420-2007, sec. 9, adopted 3/20/07)
The OSSF inspector of the city must be certified by the state commission on environmental quality before assuming the duties and responsibilities.
(Ordinance 420-2007, sec. 10, adopted 3/20/07)
Persons aggrieved by an action or decision of the designated representative may appeal such action or decision to the city council.
(Ordinance 420-2007, sec. 12, adopted 3/20/07)
This division adopts and incorporates all applicable penalty provisions related to on-site sewage facilities, which includes, but is not limited to, those found in chapters 341 and 366 of the Texas Health and Safety Code, chapters 7, 26, and 37 of the Texas Water Code and 30 TAC chapters 30 and 285.
(Ordinance 420-2007, sec. 13, adopted 3/20/07)