The Office of Health Officer is hereby established.
The Health Officer for the Borough of West Conshohocken shall
be appointed in accordance with the Borough Code (Act of February
1, 1966, as amended).
The Health Officer shall comply with all state laws, rules and
regulations pertaining to his conduct of the Office of Borough Health
Officer.
The penalties to be imposed for the violation of any Borough
ordinance, state law, rule or regulation pertaining to public health
shall be in accordance with the penalty specified in the appropriate
ordinance or state law, or rules and regulations promulgated in conjunction
with said state law.
[Added 2-13-1990 by Ord. No. 405, approved 2-13-1990]
The Health Officer or Board of Health shall make an annual inspection
of each premises or establishment where unwrapped or unpackaged food,
foodstuffs or drink intended for human consumption are sold to determine
whether the premises are maintained, operated and equipped in a sanitary
manner and in compliance with all regulations, ordinances and laws
pertaining to the sanitary operation and equipping of such establishments.
The operator or proprietor of such premises or establishment shall
be required to obtain a certificate from the Health Officer or Board
of Health for each calendar year or fraction thereof certifying that
the premises are being so maintained, operated and equipped, and shall
pay to the Borough of West Conshohocken a fee of $20 for the issuance
or renewal of such certificate, which must be prominently displayed
upon the premises at all times, and which shall become invalid on
December 31 of each year unless renewed or reissued prior thereto.